Bardolator
//bɑɹˈdɑlətɚ// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who loves or worships the works of William Shakespeare. derogatory, usually
"Was Williams enjoying a philistine practical joke at the expense of an intrusive antiquary and transparently naive bardolator?"
- 2 Alternative letter-case form of bardolator. alt-of
"There would be the dinosaurs still plugging away at scholarship everyone else had abandoned thirty years ago, the hotshot theory heads with their jargon, the Bardolators (often stray actors) and those who treated them as unthinking fans."
Example
More examples"Was Williams enjoying a philistine practical joke at the expense of an intrusive antiquary and transparently naive bardolator?"
Etymology
Blend of bard + idolator.
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