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knoxian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
knox-i-an
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to John Knox (c. 1514–1572), Scottish clergyman and a leader of the Protestant Reformation, considered the founder of the Presbyterian denomination in Scotland.

Etymology

From Knox + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Knoxian (comparative) most Knoxian (superlative)

Questions

What does knoxian mean?
Of or relating to John Knox (c. 1514–1572), Scottish clergyman and a leader of the Protestant Reformation, considered the founder of the Presbyterian denomination in Scotland.
Where does knoxian come from?
From Knox + -ian.

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