"Dodwellian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Dodwellian [comparative], most Dodwellian [superlative]
Etymology: Dodwell + -ian Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Dodwell|ian}} Dodwell + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Dodwellian (comparative more Dodwellian, superlative most Dodwellian)
  1. Of or pertaining to Henry Dodwell (1641–1711), Anglo-Irish scholar, theologian, and controversial writer.

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