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irvingian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
irvin-gian
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Washington Irving (1783–1859), American author, biographer, and historian.

Etymology

From Irving + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Irvingian (comparative) most Irvingian (superlative)

Questions

What does irvingian mean?
Of or pertaining to Washington Irving (1783–1859), American author, biographer, and historian.
Where does irvingian come from?
From Irving + -ian.

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