Ba*co"ni*an (?), a.

Of or pertaining to Lord Bacon, or to his system of philosophy.

Baconian method, the inductive method. See Induction.

 

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Ba*co"ni*an (?), n.

1.

One who adheres to the philosophy of Lord Bacon.

2.

One who maintains that Lord Bacon is the author of the works commonly attributed to Shakespeare.

 

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