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Molesworthian
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English
Etymology
From en Molesworth ian.
Adjective
Reminiscent of Nigel Molesworth, a fictional schoolboy and supposed author of a series of humorous books by Geoffrey Willans parodying school life.
en The Social Faces of Humour: Practices and Issues 93 George E. C. Paton 1996 Nevertheless Adrian declares his inheritance and linkages with the Molesworthian world not only in his name, but also by his introduction to the reader.
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