asiatican

/ˌæsiˈætɪkən/

Definitions

1. noun

relating to or characteristic of the Asiatik School of Sanskrit scholars, particularly in 18th-century Europe.

“The Asiatican scholar’s unique approach to Sanskrit translation was highly influential in its time.”

Synonyms

  • orientalist
  • sanskritist

Antonyms

  • latinist
  • occidental