Definitions
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- adjective Of or relating to Adam Sedgwick (1785–1873), one of the founders of modern
geology , who proposed theDevonian andCambrian periods. - adjective Of or relating to Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick (1950–2009), American writer on
gender studies ,queer theory , andcritical theory .
Etymologies
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Sedgwick + -ian
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But Nate's cipherhood also frees up the Nate-Blair-Serena triangle to be explicitly Sedgwickian or perhaps I should say Castleian.
Now I Get It Becca 2008
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But Nate's cipherhood also frees up the Nate-Blair-Serena triangle to be explicitly Sedgwickian or perhaps I should say Castleian.
Archive 2008-06-01 Becca 2008
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