"Blackwoodian" meaning in English

See Blackwoodian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Blackwoodian [comparative], most Blackwoodian [superlative]
Etymology: Blackwood + -ian Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Blackwood|ian}} Blackwood + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Blackwoodian (comparative more Blackwoodian, superlative most Blackwoodian)
  1. Of or relating to Algernon Blackwood (1869–1951), English writer of ghost stories and weird fiction.
    Sense id: en-Blackwoodian-en-adj-ZXAPGzaX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ian

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