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HANDELIAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Handelian mean? 

HANDELIAN (adjective)
  The adjective HANDELIAN has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or in the manner of George Frederick Handelplay

  Familiarity information: HANDELIAN used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HANDELIAN (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or in the manner of George Frederick Handel

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Handel (a prolific British baroque composer (born in Germany) remembered best for his oratorio Messiah (1685-1759))

Derivation:

Handel (a prolific British baroque composer (born in Germany) remembered best for his oratorio Messiah (1685-1759))


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