"Lascasian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Lascasian [comparative], most Lascasian [superlative]
Etymology: From Las Casas + -ian, after Bartolomé de las Casas. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Las Casas|-ian}} Las Casas + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Lascasian (comparative more Lascasian, superlative most Lascasian)
  1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling Bartolomé de las Casas. Wikipedia link: Bartolomé de las Casas
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