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Shakespearean
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Shakespearean
(adjective)
Shakespearean
/ʃeɪk
ˈ
spirijən/
adjective
Shakespearean
/ʃeɪk
ˈ
spirijən/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of SHAKESPEAREAN
:
of or relating to William Shakespeare or his writings
Shakespearean
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Shakespearean
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