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Bentleyan is a derived term of bentley.

bentleyan

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or relating to (Arthur Fisher Bentley) (1870–1957), American political scientist and philosopher who worked in the fields of epistemology, logic, and linguistics.
  • English eponyms

    bentley

    English

    Etymology 1

    Originally a Sussex habitational name, the word "leag" or "ley" meaning field in Anglo-Saxon. Hence, "bent field".

    Proper noun

    (Bentleys)
  • Derived terms
    * Bentleyan

    Etymology 2

    Named after the founder of Bentley Motors, .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A motor car manufactured by this company