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English
Etymology
From Tomlinson + -ian.
Adjective
Tomlinsonian (not comparable)
- Of or relating to a figure with the surname Tomlinson, especially the eponymous protagonist of Rudyard Kipling's poem "Tomlinson".
1904, Jack London, chapter 10, in The Sea-Wolf (Macmillan’s Standard Library), New York, N.Y.: Grosset & Dunlap, →OCLC:He is as Lucifer would be were that proud spirit banished to a society of soulless, Tomlinsonian ghosts.