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censorian, a.|sɛnˈsɔərɪən| Also 7–9 -ean. [f. as prec. + -an.] = prec.
1598Marston Pygmal. ii. 142, I dull-sprighted fat Boetian Boore, Doe farre off honour that Censorian seate. 1618Bolton Florus (1636) 59 Fabricius, using Censorian severity. 1742Middleton Cicero I. 118 This Censorian animadversion. 1852Ld. Cockburn Jeffrey I. 180 It exercises..a censorian and corrective authority over all the evils, and all affairs, of the church. †b. as n. = censor. Obs.
1598Marston Pygmal. iv. 154 When pitty Priscians Will needs step vp to be Censorians. |