Elzevirian

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adjective

Of or relating to the House of Elzevir, a celebrated family of Dutch booksellers and publishers of the 17th and early 18th centuries.

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Meanings

adjectiveElzevirian (comparative more Elzevirian, superlative most Elzevirian)

comparative more Elzevirian · superlative most Elzevirian

  1. Of or relating to the House of Elzevir, a celebrated family of Dutch booksellers and publishers of the 17th and early 18th centuries.

Origin

From Elzevir + -ian.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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