| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Pertaining to, or invented by, Christian Huyghens, a Dutch astronomer of the seventeenth century; as, the Huyghenian telescope.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb huyghenianly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (huyghenianly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective huyghenian.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "HUYGHENIAN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
