Asquithian

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adjective

Of or relating to Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith (1852–1928), British statesman and Liberal politician who served as prime minister from 1908 to 1916.

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Meanings

adjectiveAsquithian (comparative more Asquithian, superlative most Asquithian)

comparative more Asquithian · superlative most Asquithian

  1. Of or relating to Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith (1852–1928), British statesman and Liberal politician who served as prime minister from 1908 to 1916.

    His attitude was Asquithian, and he knew she appreciated him for his patience.

    2015, Harper Lee, chapter 5, in Go Set a Watchman, page 52

Origin

From Asquith + -ian.

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APA

Asquithian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Asquithian

MLA

“Asquithian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Asquithian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Asquithian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Asquithian.

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