Thompsonian

//tɒmpˈsəʊ.ni.ən// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to Edward Palmer Thompson (1924–1993), English historian, writer, socialist and peace campaigner.
  2. 2
    Of or relating to Hunter S. Thompson (1937–2005), American journalist and author who founded the gonzo journalism movement.

Etymology

From Thompson + -ian.

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