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Actonian.

Of or relating to the architect Samuel Acton; applied to a septennial prize awarded by the Royal Institution.

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adj/ækˈtəʊ.ni.ən/Received-Pronunciation/ækˈtoʊ.ni.ən/General-American
  1. Of or relating to the architect Samuel Acton; applied to a septennial prize awarded by the Royal Institution.

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Where this word comes from

From Acton + -ian, after Samuel Acton (c.1773–1837).

name/ækˈtəʊ.ni.ən/Received-Pronunciation/ækˈtoʊ.ni.ən/General-American
  1. A stratigraphic age, a subdivision of the Middle Ordivician, from 454 Ma to 453 Ma.

Where this word comes from

From Acton + -ian, after Acton Scott (in UK).

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