Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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bowdlerise | No | No | Yes | No |
Bowdler | Yes | No | No | No |
bowdlerise (noun) | Bowdler (noun) |
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English editor who in 1818 published an expurgated edition of the works of Shakespeare (1754-1825) |
bowdlerise (verb) | Bowdler (verb) |
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edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate |