Turnerian

English

Etymology

Turner + -ian

Adjective

Turnerian (comparative more Turnerian, superlative most Turnerian)

  1. Of or relating to J. M. W. Turner (circa 1775–1851), British Romantic landscape painter, water-colourist, and printmaker.
    • 2010, Gordon Morris Bakken, The World of the American West:
      Among them was the “Madonna of the Prairie”—an angelic, idealistic, sunbonneted Euro-American woman, who went west with her family and aided in the Turnerian process of subduing the wilderness.

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