Mertonian

//mɜːˈtəʊ.ni.ən// adj, noun, slang

adj, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A member or alumnus of Merton College, Oxford. informal
  2. 2
    A native or inhabitant of Merton, London.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to Robert K. Merton (1910–2003), American sociologist.

Etymology

From Merton + -ian.

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