"Betjemanesque" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Rho9998-Betjemanesque.wav Forms: more Betjemanesque [comparative], most Betjemanesque [superlative]
Etymology: From Betjeman + -esque. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Betjeman|esque}} Betjeman + -esque Head templates: {{en-adj}} Betjemanesque (comparative more Betjemanesque, superlative most Betjemanesque)
  1. Resembling the works of John Betjeman (1906-1984), English poet and broadcaster.
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