"Holbeinian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Holbeinian [comparative], most Holbeinian [superlative]
Etymology: Holbein + -ian Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Holbein|ian}} Holbein + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Holbeinian (comparative more Holbeinian, superlative most Holbeinian)
  1. (art) In the style of Hans Holbein the younger. Categories (topical): Art
    Sense id: en-Holbeinian-en-adj-qYRTLQvu Topics: art, arts
  2. (mathematics) Including every edge exactly once and where, for all x and y, the edges (x,y) and (y,x) have opposite parities. Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-Holbeinian-en-adj-ZSQcWijR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ian Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 6 94 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 8 92 Topics: mathematics, sciences

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