"Havelockian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more Havelockian [comparative], most Havelockian [superlative]
Etymology: From Havelock + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Havelock|ian}} Havelock + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Havelockian (comparative more Havelockian, superlative most Havelockian)
  1. Of or relating to Eric Alfred Havelock (1903–1988), British classicist who claimed that all of Western thought is informed by a profound shift in the kinds of ideas available to the human mind at the point that Ancient Greek philosophy converted from an oral to a literate form.
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