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Webster 1913 Edition

Aristotelian

Arˊis-to-te′li-an

(?; 277)
,
Adj.
Of or pertaining to Aristotle, the famous Greek philosopher (384-322
b. c
.).
–
Noun.
A follower of Aristotle; a Peripatetic. See
Peripatetic
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Aristotelian

ARISTOTE'LIAN

,
Adj.
Pertaining to Aristotle, a celebrated philosopher, who was born at Stagyra, in Macedon, about 384 years before Christ. The Aristotelian philosophy is otherwise called peripatetic.

ARISTOTE'LIAN

,
Noun.
A follower of Aristotle, who was a disciple of Plato, and founded the sect of peripatetics. [See Peripatetic.]

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