"Bentleyan" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Bentleyan [comparative], most Bentleyan [superlative]
Etymology: Bentley + -an Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Bentley|an}} Bentley + -an Head templates: {{en-adj}} Bentleyan (comparative more Bentleyan, superlative most Bentleyan)
  1. Of or relating to Arthur Fisher Bentley (1870–1957), American political scientist and philosopher who worked in the fields of epistemology, logic, and linguistics.

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