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Ad•di•son
(ad′ə sən),USA pronunciation n.
- Biographical Joseph, 1672–1719, English essayist and poet.
- Biographical Thomas, 1793–1860, English physician.
- Place Namesa town in NE Illinois. 28,836.
'Addison' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Addison's disease
- Steele
- Addisonian
- Coverley
- hypoadrenalism
- Kit-Cat Club
- Tatler, The
- spectator
- sylph