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Thomas Bowdler
An English physician; edited expurgated editions of Shakespeare and Gibbon in the interest of moral purity; added in consequence a new term to the English language, Bowdlerism (1754-1825).
- Szófaj: noun
- Ipar/Tárgykör: Nyelv
- Kategória: Encyclopedias
- Organization: Project Gutenberg
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