Scalian adjective 1noun 1forms 3 adjective1 •Relating to Antonin Scalia (1936-2016), US-American juristAlito wrote an indignant dissent. He compared Gorsuch’s opinion to a pirate ship, flying the false flag of Scalian textualism. — 2022 noun1 •One that believes in or follows the judicial philosophy of Antonin Scalia.Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s silence hints that she may turn out to be the truest Scalian on the court: textualist in statutes but originalist in constitutional law. — 2022 formsScalians · more Scalian · most Scalian
