Actonian

English

Etymology 1

From Acton +‎ -ian, after Samuel Acton (c.1773–1837).

Adjective

Actonian (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the architect Samuel Acton; applied to a septennial prize awarded by the Royal Institution.

Etymology 2

From Acton +‎ -ian, after Acton Scott (in UK).

Proper noun

Actonian

  1. A stratigraphic age, a subdivision of the Middle Ordivician, from 454 Ma to 453 Ma.

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