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Lockean (iou) and espagnolette (iou)


Lockean (iou)



Lockean adjective & noun. Also Lockian. E19.
[from Locke (see below) + -AN, -IAN.]
A. adjective. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the English empiricist philosopher and political theorist John Locke (1632-1704) or his ideas. E19.
b. noun. A follower or adherent of Locke. L19.
Lockeanism noun the philosophical doctrines of Locke or his followers M19.

espagnolette (iou)



espagnolette noun. E19.
[French, from espagnol Spanish: see ESPAGNOLE, -ETTE.]
A kind of bolt used for fastening French windows, in which a single handle operates fasteners at the top and bottom of the window.