"Mandevillian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Mandevillian [comparative], most Mandevillian [superlative]
Etymology: From Mandeville + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Mandeville|ian}} Mandeville + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Mandevillian (comparative more Mandevillian, superlative most Mandevillian)
  1. Of or relating to Bernard Mandeville (1670–1733), Anglo-Dutch philosopher, political economist and satirist.

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