"Jominian" meaning in English

See Jominian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Jominian [comparative], most Jominian [superlative]
Etymology: Jomini + -an Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Jomini|an}} Jomini + -an Head templates: {{en-adj}} Jominian (comparative more Jominian, superlative most Jominian)
  1. Of or pertaining to Antoine-Henri Jomini (1779–1869), military general and celebrated writer on the Napoleonic art of war.

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