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confucian
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun confucian has 1 sense
- confucian(n = noun.person) confucianist - a believer in the teachings of Confucius; Array is a kind of believer, truster
Adjective confucian has 1 sense
CIDE DICTIONARY
confucian, a.
Of, or relating to, Confucius, the great Chinese philosopher and teacher, or to Confucianism; as, Confucian ethics. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
confucian, adj. & n.
--adj. of or relating to Confucius, Chinese philosopher d. 479 bc, or his philosophy.
--n. a follower of Confucius.
--adj. of or relating to Confucius, Chinese philosopher d. 479 bc, or his philosophy.
--n. a follower of Confucius.
Derivative
Confucianism n. Confucianist n.
Etymology
Confucius, Latinization of Kongfuze Kong the master
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