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RUSKINIAN

\ɹʌskˈɪni͡ən], \ɹʌskˈɪni‍ən], \ɹ_ʌ_s_k_ˈɪ_n_iə_n]\

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1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English

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After the manner or principles, follower, of John Ruskin writer on art& social subjects d. 1900. So Ruskinese, Ruskinesque, aa. & nn., Ruskinism (3) n., Ruskinize (2, 3, 4) v.i. & t.

1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
By Sir Augustus Henry

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