"Derlethian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Derlethian [comparative], most Derlethian [superlative]
Etymology: From Derleth + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Derleth|ian}} Derleth + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Derlethian (comparative more Derlethian, superlative most Derlethian)
  1. Of or relating to August William Derleth (1909–1971), American writer and anthologist, best remembered as the first publisher of the writings of H. P. Lovecraft, and for his own contributions to the Cthulhu Mythos genre of horror.
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