Shakespearean
adjective
of, relating to, or suggestive of Shakespeare or his works.
pre-Shakespearian
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a word derived from
Shakespearean.
Example Sentences
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Wedekind's dramas are reminiscent of the pre-Shakespearian stage.
From The Awakening of Spring A Tragedy of Childhood by Frank Wedekind
Some authors have written very fully, but upon only a section of pre-Shakespearian dramatic work.
From The Growth of English Drama by Arnold Wynne
