bardolatry en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈbɑː(ɹ).dɒlətɹɪi/ (UK)
Etymology
From bard + -olatry. Coined by George Bernard Shaw in 1901.
Meanings
- (countable, derogatory, uncountable, usually) Excessive or religious worship of William Shakespeare.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bardolatries | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
bardolatrous · bardolator · poetolatry · Janeiteism
Translations (3)
pt bardolatria (excessive worship of William Shakespeare) · hu Shakespeare-imádat (excessive worship of William Shakespeare) · fr bardolâtrie (excessive worship of William Shakespeare)