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单词 Grandisonian
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Definition of Grandisonian in English:

Grandisonian

adjective ˌɡrandɪˈsəʊnɪən
  • Of manner or bearing: of or resembling that of Sir Charles Grandison, the hero of Samuel Richardson's novel of that name; stately, dignified; courteous; magnanimous.

Origin

Early 19th century. From the name of Sir Charles Grandison, the eponymous hero of Samuel Richardson's novel The History of Sir Charles Grandison + -ian.

Definition of Grandisonian in US English:

Grandisonian

adjectiveˌɡrandɪˈsəʊnɪən
  • Of manner or bearing: of or resembling that of Sir Charles Grandison, the hero of Samuel Richardson's novel of that name; stately, dignified; courteous; magnanimous.

Origin

Early 19th century. From the name of Sir Charles Grandison, the eponymous hero of Samuel Richardson's novel The History of Sir Charles Grandison + -ian.

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