Boswellian

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to James Boswell (1740–1795), Scottish lawyer and writer, best known for his biography of Samuel Johnson.

Etymology

From Boswell + -ian.

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