- macaulayan
- ma·cau·lay·an
English syllables. 2014.
macaulayan
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macaulayan — məˈkȯlēən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay died 1859 English writer and statesman + English an : of, relating to, or resembling the English writer Macaulay a Macaulayan style … Useful english dictionary
Macaulay — Macaulayan, adj. Macaulayism, n. /meuh kaw lee/, n. 1. Dame Rose, c1885 1958, English poet and novelist. 2. Thomas Babington /bab ing teuhn/, 1st Baron, 1800 59, English historian, author, and statesman. * * * … Universalium
macaulayism — ēˌizəm noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Thomas B. Macaulay + English ism : a Macaulayan style or turn of phrase … Useful english dictionary
