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Shak.

American  

abbreviation

  1. Shakespeare.


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Shak., would procure us money, which I will like of, as I shall hear when and where, and how.’

From A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles by Lee, Sidney, Sir

"Hadest not thou been by."—Beauties of Shak., p.

From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold

Shak. µ The adjective alone commonly follows its noun.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah

Shak. µ Often a very mild form of imprecation; sometimes so far from implying a curse, as to be uttered coaxingly, nay even with some tenderness.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

"Unpeg the basket on the house's top."—Beauties of Shak., p.

From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold