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Darwinite, n.1 (a.)|ˈdɑːwɪnaɪt|
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A. n. A follower of Charles Darwin; a Darwinian.
1862Illust. Lond. News XLI. 41/1 Here are Darwinites..reviving the doctrine of Lord Monboddo that men and monkeys are of the same stock. 1885Athenæum 8 Aug. 171/2 A wave of reaction against what we may term the ultra-Darwinism of the Darwinites.
B. adj. = Darwinian 2.
1867Kingsley Let. in Life xxii. (1883) 280 Can you tell me where I can find any Darwinite lore about the development of birds? |