Baconian

[ bey-koh-nee-uhn ]

/ beɪˈkoʊ ni ən /

adjective

of or relating to the philosopher Francis Bacon or his doctrines.

noun

an adherent of the Baconian philosophy.

Origin of Baconian

First recorded in 1805–15; Bacon + -ian

OTHER WORDS FROM Baconian

Ba·co·ni·an·ism, Ba·co·nism

[bey-kuh-niz-uhm], /ˈbeɪ kəˌnɪz əm/, nounpre-Ba·co·ni·an, adjectivepro-Ba·co·ni·an, adjective

Words nearby Baconian

bacon-and-eggs, bacon beetle, baconburger, baconer, Bacon, Francis, Baconian, Baconian method, Baconian theory, Bacon's Rebellion, BACS, bact.

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Example sentences from the Web for Baconian

They mock at wounds who never confronted a foe more tangible than a Baconian cryptogam.
The Army Mule and Other War Sketches|Henry A. Castle
With that sophistry it fell before the Baconian philosopher in the day of the great deliverance of the human mind.
The Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches of Lord Macaulay, Vol. 2 (of 4)|Thomas Babington Macaulay
Take it as you please, my Baconian friends who do not believe as I believe in “Genius.”
Shakespeare, Bacon and the Great Unknown|Andrew Lang
Acquaintance with the Baconian induction, therefore, could not have had much to do with Harvey's investigations.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11|Various

Therefore, the first point which strikes us in the Baconian hypothesis is that its devotees are nobly careless of authority.
The Valet's Tragedy and Other Stories|Andrew Lang

British Dictionary definitions for Baconian

Baconian

/ (beɪˈkəʊnɪən) /

adjective

of or relating to Francis Bacon, the philosopher, or to his inductive method of reasoning

noun

a follower of Bacon's philosophy

one who believes that plays attributed to Shakespeare were written by Bacon

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单词	baconian
释义	Baconian [ bey-koh-nee-uhn ] / beɪˈkoʊ ni ən / adjective of or relating to the philosopher Francis Bacon or his doctrines. noun an adherent of the Baconian philosophy. Origin of Baconian First recorded in 1805–15; Bacon + -ian OTHER WORDS FROM Baconian Ba·co·ni·an·ism, Ba·co·nism [bey-kuh-niz-uhm], /ˈbeɪ kəˌnɪz əm/, nounpre-Ba·co·ni·an, adjectivepro-Ba·co·ni·an, adjective Words nearby Baconian bacon-and-eggs, bacon beetle, baconburger, baconer, Bacon, Francis, Baconian, Baconian method, Baconian theory, Bacon's Rebellion, BACS, bact. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Baconian They mock at wounds who never confronted a foe more tangible than a Baconian cryptogam. The Army Mule and Other War Sketches\|Henry A. Castle With that sophistry it fell before the Baconian philosopher in the day of the great deliverance of the human mind. The Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches of Lord Macaulay, Vol. 2 (of 4)\|Thomas Babington Macaulay Take it as you please, my Baconian friends who do not believe as I believe in “Genius.” Shakespeare, Bacon and the Great Unknown\|Andrew Lang Acquaintance with the Baconian induction, therefore, could not have had much to do with Harvey's investigations. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11\|Various Therefore, the first point which strikes us in the Baconian hypothesis is that its devotees are nobly careless of authority. The Valet's Tragedy and Other Stories\|Andrew Lang British Dictionary definitions for Baconian Baconian / (beɪˈkəʊnɪən) / adjective of or relating to Francis Bacon, the philosopher, or to his inductive method of reasoning noun a follower of Bacon's philosophy one who believes that plays attributed to Shakespeare were written by Bacon Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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