thomas bowdler

1. 1.

   English editor who in 1818 published an expurgated edition of the works of Shakespeare (1754-1825)

   SynonymsBowdler

   Broadereditor

Questions about thomas bowdler

What does thomas bowdler mean?

thomas bowdler means "English editor who in 1818 published an expurgated edition of the works of Shakespeare (1754-1825)".

What is another word for thomas bowdler?

Close synonyms include Bowdler. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is thomas bowdler a common word?

thomas bowdler is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.