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Webster 1913 Edition


Herschelian

Her-sche′li-an

,
Adj.
Of or relating to Sir William Herschel;
as, the
Herschelian
telescope
.

Definition 2024


Herschelian

Herschelian

English

Adjective

Herschelian (comparative more Herschelian, superlative most Herschelian)

  1. Of or pertaining to William Herschel (1738–1822), German-born British astronomer and composer who discovered the planet Uranus.