English Explanatory Dictionary

Lowndean

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to the astronomer Thomas Lowndes, or the academic professorship of astronomy and geometry that he founded at the University of Cambridge in 1749.

Word forms

Lowndean

Etymology

From Lowndes + -an.

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