Melvillean
/mɛlˈvɪlɪən/(also Melvillian)
adjective
Of, relating to, or characteristic of Herman Melville or his works, especially the sea stories.
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in Open Court. From the name of Herman Melville, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and poet + -ean. With form Melvillian compare -ian.
- partitioner
- partition function
- partitionism
- partitionist
- partitionment
- Partition treaty
- partition wall
- partitive
- partitive genitive
- partitively
- partitivity
- partizan
- partless
- Partlet
- part load
- partly
- part-Maori
- part music
- partner
- partner in crime
- partnerless
- partners' desk
- partnership
- partnership desk
- partnership policing