Tolstoyan.
Of or relating to Russian writer Leo Tolstoy (1828–1910).
Meaning & usage
Of or relating to Russian writer Leo Tolstoy (1828–1910).
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English Tolstoy Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Tolstoyan From Tolstoy + -an.
A follower of Tolstoy, who advocates and practises manual labor, simplicity of living, non-resistance, etc., holds that possession of wealth and ownership of property are sinful, and rejects all religious teachings not coming directly from Christ.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English Tolstoy Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Tolstoyan From Tolstoy + -an.
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