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单词 huxleian
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Huxleian

or Hux·ley·an

[ huhks-lee-uhn, huhks-lee-uhn ]
/ ˈhʌks li ən, hʌksˈli ən /

adjective

of, relating to, or characteristic or suggestive of Aldous Huxley or his writings.
of or relating to Thomas Henry Huxley, his biological work, or his writings.

Origin of Huxleian

First recorded in 1885–90; Huxley + -an

Words nearby Huxleian

Hutterite, Hutton, Hutton, James, Hutu, hutzpah, Huxleian, Huxley, Huxley, Aldous, Hu Yaobang, Huygens, Huygens eyepiece
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Example sentences from the Web for Huxleian

  • Yet a humanitarian scalpel or Spurzheim magnifying glass may be thought a Huxleian phenomenon.

    The Philosophy of Natural Theology|William Jackson
  • The righteous clock is indeed genuinely Huxleian, but what shall we say of his mechanical logic, his piano, and his death-watches?

    The Philosophy of Natural Theology|William Jackson
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