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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to or promulgated by F. A. Wolf, a German philologist (1759–1824).
  • Pertaining to the philosophy of Christian Wolff (1679–1754), which is Leibnitzianism diluted with common sense and dressed as a modified scholasticism, more systematic and more Euclidean than that of the middle ages.

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