Butlerian.
Of or relating to Samuel Butler (1835–1902), iconoclastic Victorian author.
Meaning & usage
Of or relating to Samuel Butler (1835–1902), iconoclastic Victorian author.
Of or relating to Judith Butler (born 1956), American philosopher focused on feminism, queer theory, and ethics.
Where this word comes from
From Butler + -ian.
An advocate of a form of Lamarckism put forward by Samuel Butler and Ewald Hering
Where this word comes from
From Butler + -ian.
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