English Explanatory Dictionary

Halleyan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to Edmond Halley (1656–1742), English astronomer, mathematician, meteorologist, and physicist, best known for discovering Halley's Comet.

Word forms

Halleyan

Etymology

From Halley + -an.

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