Johnsonian
adjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of Samuel Johnson or his works.
Johnsonianly
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a word derived from
Johnsonian.
Example Sentences
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This burly soul, rumbling Johnsonianly upon lettered topics, puffing unending Virginia cigarettes, gazing with shy humor through thick-paned spectacles—well, on Friday, June 23, 1916, Bob and I decided to collaborate in writing a farcical novel.
From Mince Pie by Christopher Morley
