Orthogonian

== English == === Etymology === Coined by Richard M. Nixon in 1930 from Ancient Greek ὀρθός (orthós, “straight”), Ancient Greek γωνία (gōnía, “corner, angle”), + -ian, to mean "straight shooter". === Noun === Orthogonian (plural Orthogonians) A member of the Orthogonian society, a social club at Whittier College founded by Richard M. Nixon in opposition to the wealthy elites at Whittier. === Adjective === Orthogonian (comparative more Orthogonian, superlative most Orthogonian) Pertaining to or characteristic of the Orthogonian society and its ethos of appealing to working-class values and opposition to a wealthy ruling elite. ==== Related terms ==== Franklin