Meanings
adjectiveHorroxian (comparative more Horroxian, superlative most Horroxian)
comparative more Horroxian · superlative most Horroxian
- Of or relating to Jeremiah Horrocks (1618–1641), English astronomer.
Origin
From Horrox (a Latinized form of Horrocks) + -ian.
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APA
Horroxian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Horroxian
MLA
“Horroxian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Horroxian. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Horroxian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Horroxian.
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