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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

Of or pertaining to the political economist, the

Rev. T. R.

Malthus

, or conforming to his views;

as,

Malthusian

theories

. See

Noun.

A follower of Malthus.

Malthusian ‎(comparative more Malthusian, superlative most Malthusian)