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Ricardian1

Pronunciation: /rɪˈkɑːdiən/
Definition of Ricardian

adjective

  • 1relating to the time of any of three kings of England, Richard I, II, and III.
  • of or holding the view that Richard III was a just king who was misrepresented by Shakespeare and other writers.
  • 2relating to the political economist David Ricardo.

noun

  • 1a contemporary or supporter of Richard III.
  • 2an adherent of the theories of David Ricardo.

Derivatives

Ricardianism

noun

Origin:

from medieval Latin Ricardus 'Richard' + -ian

Ricardian in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Ricardian in the US English dictionary