A surname originating as a patronymic. / A male given name transferred from the surname. / (rare) A female given name transferred from the surname. / Ralph Waldo Emerson, American writer.

Synonym of Emersonianism

of or pertaining to Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 -1882), American essayist, philosopher, and poet, or his writings, work or style

The form of transcendentalism championed by Ralph Waldo Emerson.