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savilian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sav-il-ian
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Sir Henry Savile (1549-1622), English scholar, or the professorships he founded at Oxford University.

noun

A member of the Savile Club in London, England.

Etymology

From Savile + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Savilian (comparative) most Savilian (superlative) Savilians (plural)

Questions

What does savilian mean?
Of or pertaining to Sir Henry Savile (1549-1622), English scholar, or the professorships he founded at Oxford University.
Where does savilian come from?
From Savile + -ian.

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