Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Boswellian \Bos*well"i*an\, a.
   Relating to, or characteristic of, Dr. Johnson's biographer,
   James Boswell, whose hero worship made his narrative a
   faithful but often uncritical record of details. --
   {Bos"well*ize}, v. i. & t. -- {Bos"weel*ism}. n.

Boswellian \Bos*well"i*an\, a.
   Relating to, or characteristic of, Boswell, the biographer of
   Dr. Johnson.