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Definition of Shakspere
1. Noun. English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616).
Generic synonyms: Dramatist, Playwright, Poet
Derivative terms: Shakespearean, Shakespearian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shakspere
Literary usage of Shakspere
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, Peter Augustin Daniel (1874)
"The following Publications of the New Shakspere Society have been issued for 1874:
... The late Mr S. Hickson's Paper on the several shares of Shakspere and ..."
2. A History of English Dramatic Literature to the Death of Queen Anne by Adolphus William Ward (1899)
"Influence of French taste on the criticism of Shakspere ... Early traces of an
acquaintance with Shakspere in French writers (seventeenth century), 534. ..."
3. A History of English Dramatic Literature to the Death of Queen Anne by Adolphus William Ward (1899)
"Influence of French taste on the criticism of Shakspere, ib. — Early traces of
an acquaintance with Shakspere in French writers (seventeenth century), 534. ..."
4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1840)
"URBAN, THE orthography of Shakspere is Important, because it involves principles
... In applying these rules to the case of Shakspere 1 contend for the ..."
5. The Gentleman's Magazine (1880)
"HOW Shakspere BECAME POPULAR IN GERMANY.^ " TT OW did Shakspere become popular
in Germany ?" is the JL J. question which I was not a little astonished to be ..."
6. The English Illustrated Magazine (1904)
"New Shakspere Society. A Bibliography of R. Browning. The "Co. ... Authorship ef
Shakspere. Arena: Mar Recollections of. Literary World : Jan. ..."
7. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction by Reuben Percy, John Timbs (1830)
"Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials of the Shakspere Family; ... Samuel§ and Judith,
son anil daughter of William Shakspere, were baptized February 2, 1584. ..."
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