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Definition: HUTTONIAN

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Relating to what is now called the Plutonic theory of the earth, first advanced by Dr. James Hutton.[Websters]
2. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb huttonianly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(huttonianly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective huttonian.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Huttonian" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1800. (references)

Definition: HUTTONIAN

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Relating to what is now called the Plutonic theory of the earth, first advanced by Dr. James Hutton.[Websters]
2. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb huttonianly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(huttonianly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective huttonian.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "HUTTONIAN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1800. (references)