"Russellian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Russellian [comparative], most Russellian [superlative]
Etymology: From Russell + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Russell|ian}} Russell + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Russellian (comparative more Russellian, superlative most Russellian)
  1. Of or relating to Bertrand Russell (1872–1970), British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, social critic and political activist.
    Sense id: en-Russellian-en-adj-bLMAmm6D
  2. Of or relating to Ken Russell (1927–2011), English film director known for his pioneering work in television and film and for his flamboyant and controversial style.
    Sense id: en-Russellian-en-adj-7JQDdghj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Russellite
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