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smollettian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
smol-let-tian
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Tobias Smollett (1721–1771), Scottish poet and author best known for picaresque novels.

Etymology

From Smollett + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Smollettian (comparative) most Smollettian (superlative)

Questions

What does smollettian mean?
Of or pertaining to Tobias Smollett (1721–1771), Scottish poet and author best known for picaresque novels.
Where does smollettian come from?
From Smollett + -ian.

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