Lincolnian en · ADJ
Etymology
From Lincoln + -ian.
Meanings
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Of or pertaining to Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), 16th president of the United States.
We should never forget that the 14th Amendment was essentially Lincolnian[.]
2026 March 25, Akhil Amar, Vikram Amar, “Birthright citizenship: more on Pete Patterson’s claims”, in SCOTUSblog, archived from the original on 26 Mar 2026:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more Lincolnian | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most Lincolnian | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
hu lincolni (of or pertaining to Abraham Lincoln)