Meanings
comparative more Ludovician · superlative most Ludovician
- Relating to any person called Louis or Ludwig.
The Ludovician branch was afterwards divided [...]
1807, Coxe, History of the House of Austria, page 5222 more examples
The fac-simile exhibits a minuscrule Capetian writing, already become Ludovician [...]
1850, M. J. B. Silvestre, Universal Palæography, page 512Those trajectories encompassed absolute social extremes: the kings of France making their solemn entries into Paris through the Ludovician Arch of the Porte [...]
1994, Richard Mowery Andrews, Law, Magistracy, and Crime in Old Regime Paris, page 551
Origin
- Medieval LatinLūdovīciānus
- EnglishLudovician
From Medieval Latin Lūdovīciānus, from Lūdovīcus + -iānus. By surface analysis, Ludovic + -ian.
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Ludovician. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ludovician
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