"Oliver Twistian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Oliver Twistian [comparative], most Oliver Twistian [superlative]
Etymology: Oliver Twist + -ian Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Oliver Twist|ian}} Oliver Twist + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Oliver Twistian (comparative more Oliver Twistian, superlative most Oliver Twistian)
  1. Characteristic of the eponymous character in Dickens' novel Oliver Twist (1837–9). Synonyms: Twistian

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