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HANDELIAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Handelian mean?
• HANDELIAN (adjective)
The adjective HANDELIAN has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or in the manner of George Frederick Handel
Familiarity information: HANDELIAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or in the manner of George Frederick Handel
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Handel (a prolific British baroque composer (born in Germany) remembered best for his oratorio Messiah (1685-1759))
Derivation:
Handel (a prolific British baroque composer (born in Germany) remembered best for his oratorio Messiah (1685-1759))
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