"Murphian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more Murphian [comparative], most Murphian [superlative]
Etymology: From Murphy + -ian. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Murphy|-ian}} Murphy + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Murphian (comparative more Murphian, superlative most Murphian)
  1. Of or pertaining to Ryan Murphy (born 1965), American television writer, director, and producer. Categories (topical): Television
    Sense id: en-Murphian-en-adj-V27Stumz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian

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