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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Baconian \Ba*co"ni*an\, n. 1. One who adheres to the philosophy of Lord Bacon. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. One who maintains that Lord Bacon is the author of the works commonly attributed to Shakespeare. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Baconian method, the inductive method. See Induction. [1913 Webster]