Waverleyan

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adjective

Of or relating to the Waverley Novels, a long series of popular novels by Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832).

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Meanings

adjectiveWaverleyan (comparative more Waverleyan, superlative most Waverleyan)

comparative more Waverleyan · superlative most Waverleyan

  1. Of or relating to the Waverley Novels, a long series of popular novels by Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832).

Origin

From Waverley + -an.

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APA

Waverleyan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Waverleyan

MLA

“Waverleyan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Waverleyan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Waverleyan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Waverleyan.

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