"Perlsian" meaning in English

See Perlsian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Perlsian [comparative], most Perlsian [superlative]
Etymology: From German Perls + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|de:Perls|ian}} German Perls + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Perlsian (comparative more Perlsian, superlative most Perlsian)
  1. Of or pertaining to Fritz Perls (1893-1970), German-born psychiatrist and psychotherapist who developed Gestalt therapy.
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