Brunonianとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /bɹuːˈnəʊ.ni.ən/
• (General American) IPA: /bɹuˈnoʊ.ni.ən/
• 韻: -əʊniən

形容詞

Brunonian (comparative more Brunonian, superlative most Brunonian)

1. Of or relating to John Brown (physician, born 1735), Scottish physician who taught that disease was caused by either excessive or inadequate stimulation.
2. Of or relating to Sir Thomas Browne, English scholar and author known for his eloquent style.
   • 1951, Austin Warren, “The Style of Sir Thomas Browne”, in The Kenyon Review, vol. 13, no. 4:

     Hostile criticism has often taken as typical the style of Christian Morals, written at the end of his life and unpublished till 1756—a work showing signs of decadence, in its exaggeration and stiffening of Brunonian traits.

   • 2000, Leslie Carol Rosier, “The Knowing of Sir Thomas Browne”, in Fordham University Dissertations & Theses:

     The dissertation's organizing idea is that each individual Brunonian work exhibits an historically convergent epistemology

名詞

Brunonian (plural Brunonians)

1. A student of Brown University, Rhode Island, USA.

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