Hugonian

plural Hugonians

1. A native or resident of one of several places in the United States called Hugo, of which the most populous is Hugo, Minnesota.

comparative more Hugonian · superlative most Hugonian

1. Native to, related to, or residing in a place called Hugo.
2. Related to, or reminiscent of the work of the French writer Victor Hugo.

   The wonderful Hugonian catalogue of names -- so effective in poetry, so superfluous in prose -- are capitally treated.

   1931, . George Saintsbury, chapter V, in A Consideration of Thackeray

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   Perhaps it is that, as Dr. Polliott remarked of Captain Fitzchrome, he was at a very strict college, where a quotation or any other act showing overt acquaintance with Hugonian literature would have been visited with a severe penalty.

   1885, The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science and Art, volume 60, page 261