SPENCERIAN


Meaning of SPENCERIAN in English

I. (ˈ)spen|sirēən, -|sēr- adjective

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Herbert Spencer died 1903 English philosopher + English -ian (adjective suffix)

: of or relating to the philosopher Spencer or Spencerianism

II. noun

( -s )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Herbert Spencer died 1903 + English -ian (n. suffix)

: a follower of Spencer

III. adjective

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Platt Rogers Spencer died 1864 American calligrapher the originator of the handwriting + English -ian

: of, relating to, or characteristic of a form of slanting handwriting

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