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Shelleyan

[ shel-ee-uhn ]
/ ˈʃɛl i ən /
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adjective
Also Shel·li·an. of, relating to, or characteristic of Percy Bysshe Shelley or his works.
noun
a student or admirer of the works of Percy Bysshe Shelley.
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Origin of Shelleyan

First recorded in 1840–50; Shelley + -an
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