"Shaksperian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Shaksperian [comparative], most Shaksperian [superlative]
Etymology: From Shakspere + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Shakspere|ian}} Shakspere + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Shaksperian (comparative more Shaksperian, superlative most Shaksperian)
  1. Archaic spelling of Shakespearean. Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: Shakespearean
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