melvillian
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Alternative spelling of Melvillean.
"Then he rallied in Huntersville with Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff Joe Arpaio, a Melvillian character on a never-ending crusade against Latinos."https://web.archive.org/web/20120529071053/http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2012/05/03/3217068/2-better-choices-in-9th-congressional.html
noun
Alternative spelling of Melvillean.
Perhaps you think I am “spitefully” sitting on a lot of secrets—facts unknown to you or other Melvillians—I don’t know of a single fact that is unknown to you.—Many of them facts from my collection are to be found in the Pierre footnotes; if they have not already been published by other Melvillians.
The reduction of aristocratic power had been achieved only at the cost of conciliating the Melvillians in the Scottish Church and leaving episcopacy in limbo.
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WiktionaryPerhaps you think I am “spitefully” sitting on a lot of secrets—facts unknown to you or other Melvillians—I don’t know of a single fact that is unknown to you.—Many of them facts from my collection ar
WiktionaryThe reduction of aristocratic power had been achieved only at the cost of conciliating the Melvillians in the Scottish Church and leaving episcopacy in limbo.
WiktionaryIn 1596, James had successfully undermined Edinburgh’s support for the Melvillians by threatening to remove council and law court from the capital.
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