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- From Huxley + -an. Huxleyan (comparative more Huxleyan, superlative most Huxleyan) Of or pertaining to Aldous Huxley (1894–1963), British writer. Of or...366 bytes (44 words) - 03:52, 28 September 2024
- See also: hypnopaedic hypnopædic Rare spelling of hypnopaedic. 1933, Aldous Huxley, Retrospect, page 96: “Yes, and civilization is sterilization,” Bernard...479 bytes (35 words) - 13:49, 6 May 2023
- superlative most hissingly) While hissing; in a hissing fashion 1921, Aldous Huxley, chapter 27, in Crome Yellow[1], London: Chatto & Windus: He lingered...219 bytes (34 words) - 01:23, 19 August 2024
- vitrified, superlative most vitrified) Converted into glass. 1932, Aldous Huxley, Brave New World[1], London: Chatto & Windus: Five bus-loads of boys...353 bytes (51 words) - 00:46, 2 January 2025
- of all was the touch of her husband's hand. 1959, Aldous Huxley, The collected works of Aldous Huxley, page 206: Who was it that had made the place what...1 KB (144 words) - 16:37, 20 August 2024
- colour (of a person's appearance) Synonym of high colour 1926 January, Aldous Huxley, “The Monocle”, in The Criterion, volume 4, Faber and Gwyer, Ltd., page...474 bytes (46 words) - 23:52, 29 August 2023
- hypnopaedia + -ic. hypnopaedic Of or pertaining to hypnopaedia. 1932, Aldous Huxley, Brave New World[1], London: Chatto & Windus: 'One cubic centimetre...425 bytes (44 words) - 02:59, 19 August 2024
- empesting, simple past and past participle empested) To infect 1923, Aldous Huxley, Antic Hay: It is unfortunate that when two or three are gathered together...330 bytes (51 words) - 23:38, 18 August 2024
- empested simple past and past participle of empest 1923, Aldous Huxley, Antic Hay: 'Does it occur to you,' he went on, 'that at this moment we are walking...460 bytes (61 words) - 18:36, 31 August 2023
- condition of being ingenuous. (countable) An ingenuous behavior. 1930, Aldous Huxley, Brief Candles: Time passed; Moira grew up, chronologically; but Sir...627 bytes (60 words) - 22:35, 18 August 2024
- Conrad Aiken, “[Review] Aldous Huxley: Those Barren Leaves”, in The Criterion, volume 3, number 11, quoted in Aldous Huxley: The Critical Heritage, edited...2 KB (267 words) - 01:54, 22 December 2024
- The act of producing a chirrup sound. the chirrupings of birds 1930, Aldous Huxley, Brief Candles: Time passed; Moira grew up, chronologically; but Sir...484 bytes (58 words) - 13:57, 31 August 2023
- facility which sells fuel and lubricants for motor vehicles. 1948 August, Aldous Huxley, Ape and Essence, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, →OCLC: Here and...512 bytes (72 words) - 02:41, 26 May 2023
- it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Lenina A female given name 1932, Aldous Huxley, Brave New World[1], London: Chatto & Windus: The taxicopter landed...289 bytes (54 words) - 19:41, 2 February 2023
- Compare verbum sat. verb. sap. Short for verbum sapienti. 1926 January, Aldous Huxley, “The Monocle”, in The Criterion, volume 4, Faber and Gwyer, Ltd., page...624 bytes (62 words) - 23:55, 29 August 2023
- child and does not accept the responsibilities of adulthood. 1962, Aldous Huxley, Island: "A Peter Pan if ever there was one. Hopeless at school. Incapable...799 bytes (69 words) - 12:04, 27 September 2024
- extremely persistent and untiring manner; in an indefatigable manner 1932, Aldous Huxley, Brave New World[1], London: Chatto & Windus: Silence, silence,’ the...788 bytes (76 words) - 04:01, 19 August 2024
- Woodcock, Dawn and the Darkest Hour: A Study of Aldous Huxley, page 79: This is a good example of Huxley's method of setting off against each other the frivolities...689 bytes (116 words) - 16:20, 9 November 2022
- porkishness (uncountable) The state or quality of being porkish. 1921, Aldous Huxley, chapter 22, in Crome Yellow[1], London: Chatto & Windus: Sanity appeals...711 bytes (87 words) - 23:31, 18 August 2024
- passoverish) Resembling or characteristic of the Jewish Passover. 1921, Aldous Huxley, Crome Yellow: There was Lord Moleyn, who had stayed on to the disorganised...633 bytes (77 words) - 04:54, 19 August 2024