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mayhewian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
may-hewian
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Henry Mayhew (1812–1887), English social researcher, journalist, playwright and advocate of reform.

Etymology

From Mayhew + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Mayhewian (comparative) most Mayhewian (superlative)

Questions

What does mayhewian mean?
Of or relating to Henry Mayhew (1812–1887), English social researcher, journalist, playwright and advocate of reform.
Where does mayhewian come from?
From Mayhew + -ian.

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