"Rowleyan" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Rowleyan [comparative], most Rowleyan [superlative]
Etymology: Rowley + -an Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Rowley|an}} Rowley + -an Head templates: {{en-adj}} Rowleyan (comparative more Rowleyan, superlative most Rowleyan)
  1. Alternative form of Rowleian
    Relating to the literary persona of Thomas Rowley.
    Sense id: en-Rowleyan-en-adj-OeXg7JGz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -an Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 48 52
  2. Alternative form of Rowleian
    Relating to William Rowley.
    Sense id: en-Rowleyan-en-adj-OOpU0hke Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -an Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 48 52

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