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Word of the Day - Learn one new word everyday on Dictionary.com ... Bowdlerize derives from the name Thomas Bowdler, an editor in Victorian times who rewrote Shakespeare, removing all profanity and sexual references so as not to offend the sensibilities of the audiences of his day...
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Bowdlerize - Definition of Bowdlerize at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Bowdlerize. Look it up now! ... Use bowdlerize in a Sentence...
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Thomas Bowdler - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas Bowdler (pronounced /ˈbaʊdlər/ ) (11 July 1754 – 24 February 1825) was an English physician who published an expurgated edition of William Shakespeare's work that he considered to be mor...
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Expurgation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Expurgation is a form of censorship by way of purging anything noxious, offensive, or erroneous, usually from an artistic work. It has also been called bowdlerization , after Thomas Bowdler, who in...
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4Kids Entertainment (NYSE: kde.html KDE) (commonly known as 4Kids ) is a Worldwide International American film and television production company and it was claimed to be one of the world's largest ...
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Definition of bowdlerize from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... MLA Style; "bowdlerize." Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary. 2009.
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to bowdlerize (third-person singular simple present bowdlerizes, present participle bowdlerizing, simple past and past participle bowdlerized) ... His critics take alarm only when it becomes apparent that he would bowdlerize Homer and exclude from his state the great tragedians.
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bowdlerize tr.v. , -ized , -izing , -izes . To remove material that is considered offensive or objectionable from (a book, for example) ... bowdlerize, to censor or expurgate from a literary work those passages considered to be indecent or blasphemous. The word comes from Dr Thomas Bowdler, who published in 1818 The...
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BOWDLERIZE: Review the definition, meaning, pronunciation, explanation, synonyms, and antonyms of the term BOWDLERIZE in the Online Dictionary. What is a 10 letter word that starts with B? ... BOWDLERIZE is a 10 letter word that starts with B.
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[bōd́lə-rīź, boud́-]
