Bardolator
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /bɑɹˈdɑlətɚ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bardolator is a noun meaning (usually derogatory) One who loves or worships the works of William Shakespeare.
Meaning
(usually derogatory) One who loves or worships the works of William Shakespeare.
Example Sentences
To Victorian bardolators, Shakespeare was so elevated a hero that he was virtually immobile.
Was Williams enjoying a philistine practical joke at the expense of an intrusive antiquary and transparently naive bardolator?
[…] such rhetorical elision drew attention less to Aveling's literary and political insight than to his dubious borrowing of the all too available cloak of sentimentality in which Shakespeare was prone to be dressed by bardolators of the Marie Corelli school.
Word Forms
- bardolators
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