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- proper noun Alternative spelling of
Shakespeareanism .
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He had unseated the secure with _Erewhon_, outraged the orthodox with _Fairhaven_, flouted the biologists, himself being no biologist, plunged into Homeric criticism without archæology, swum against the current in Shakespearianism, enjoyed himself immensely, playing _l'enfant terrible_, and treading on every corn he could find -- and then he was angry because the sufferers pretended that they had no corns.
In a Green Shade A Country Commentary Maurice Hewlett 1892
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