"Sextian" meaning in English

See Sextian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Sextian [comparative], most Sextian [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} Sextian (comparative more Sextian, superlative most Sextian)
  1. Of or relating to Sextus Empiricus (Greek: Σέξτος Ἐμπειρικός; fl. mid-late 2nd century AD), Ancient Greek Pyrrhonist philosopher and Empiric-school physician with Roman citizenship.
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