"Blairian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Blairian [comparative], most Blairian [superlative]
Etymology: Blair + -ian Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Blair|ian}} Blair + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Blairian (comparative more Blairian, superlative most Blairian)
  1. Of or relating to Tony Blair, British prime minister 1997-2007.

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