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declinarian

noun

Etymology

From decline + -arian.

  1. derived from decliner
  2. inherited from declīnian
  3. derived from *ḱley-✻
  4. derived from declīnō — “to bend, turn aside, deflect, inflect, decline”
  5. inherited from declinen
  6. suffixed as declinarian — “decline + arian”

Definitions

  1. A supporter of Charles Babbage's Reflections on the Decline of Science and some of its…

    A supporter of Charles Babbage's Reflections on the Decline of Science and some of its Causes (1830), a paper criticizing the failure of government to support scientific research.

The neighborhood

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