Tylorian

adjective

Ty·​lo·​ri·​an

(ˈ)tī¦lōrēən

: of, relating to, or constituting the anthropological writings or theories of Sir Edward Burnett Tylor

Word History

Etymology

Sir Edward B. Tylor †1917 English anthropologist + English -an

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