Shakespearianism

Shakespearianism

the condition of having the qualities of or relating to the literary works of William Shakespeare. — Shakespearian, n., adj.
See also: Literary Style
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Another now-overlooked Shakespearianism was occupy, an "odious word" in Henry IV, pt 1, II.4.159, thereafter avoided in seventeenth and eighteenth-century literature; cf.
As the word turns: another Grose-out

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