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Definition of Shavian
1. Adjective. Of or relating to George Bernard Shaw or his works.
2. Noun. An admirer of G. B. Shaw or his works.
Definition of Shavian
1. Adjective. Of, or relating to George Bernard Shaw or his works. ¹
2. Noun. An admirer of Shaw, or an advocate of his ideas. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shavian
Literary usage of Shavian
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bernard Shaw by Holbrook Jackson (1907)
"They are the parents of all those children of his imagination, those distinctly
shavian types, whose existence in his plays are among the most distinct ..."
2. The Bookman (1905)
"... in his Quintessence of Ibsen- ism, and the student of the shavian drama could
not find a better key to the shavian philosophy than this short treatise. ..."