Adolphson
Proper noun
Meaning
Adolphson (plural Adolphsons)
A surname.
Examples
Adolphson (2007), 110, 119 The study of Chinese was thought to be unladylike and went against the notion that only men should have access to the literature.
Adolphson (2007), 111 Murasaki's mother was descended from the same branch of northern Fujiwara as Tametoki.
Adolphson (2007), 110 Bowring writes it was "almost subversive" that Murasaki knew Chinese and taught the language to Shōshi.