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• bowdlerized — adjective Thesaurus: describing documents, letters or other pieces of writingsynonym parts of pieces of writingmeronym Main entry: bowdlerize * * * bowdlerized (also Brit bowdlerised) adj a bowdlerized version of the novel …   Useful english dictionary

• Bowdlerized — Bowdlerize Bowd ler*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bowdlerized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bowdlerizing}.] [After Dr. Thomas Bowdler, an English physician, who published an expurgated edition of Shakespeare in 1818.] To expurgate, as a book, by omitting or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• bowdlerized — (Amer.) adj. expurgated, edited by omitting or altering parts considered offensive or vulgar (also bowdlerised) bowdlerize (Amer.) bowd·ler·ize || baÊŠdlÉ™raɪz v. bowdlerise, censor literature, modify a written work by abridging in content,… …   English contemporary dictionary

• Cover version — In popular music, a cover version or cover song, or simply cover, is a new performance or recording of a contemporary or previously recorded, commercially released song or popular song. It can sometimes have a pejorative meaning implying that the …   Wikipedia

• Streets of Laredo (song) — Streets of Laredo (Roud [http://library.efdss.org/cgi bin/query.cgi?cross=off index roud=on query=2 field=20 2] ), also known as the Cowboy s Lament , is a famous cowboy ballad in which a dying cowboy dispenses his advice to a living… …   Wikipedia

• Tristan and Iseult — The legend of Tristan and Iseult is an influential romance and tragedy, retold in numerous sources with as many variations. The tragic story of the adulterous love between the Cornish knight Tristan (Tristram) and the Irish princess Iseult… …   Wikipedia

• Bowdlerism — Bowdlerize Bowd ler*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bowdlerized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bowdlerizing}.] [After Dr. Thomas Bowdler, an English physician, who published an expurgated edition of Shakespeare in 1818.] To expurgate, as a book, by omitting or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Bowdlerization — Bowdlerize Bowd ler*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bowdlerized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bowdlerizing}.] [After Dr. Thomas Bowdler, an English physician, who published an expurgated edition of Shakespeare in 1818.] To expurgate, as a book, by omitting or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Bowdlerize — Bowd ler*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bowdlerized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bowdlerizing}.] [After Dr. Thomas Bowdler, an English physician, who published an expurgated edition of Shakespeare in 1818.] To expurgate, as a book, by omitting or modifying the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Bowdlerizing — Bowdlerize Bowd ler*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bowdlerized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bowdlerizing}.] [After Dr. Thomas Bowdler, an English physician, who published an expurgated edition of Shakespeare in 1818.] To expurgate, as a book, by omitting or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• bowdlerize — also ise BrE verb (T) to remove the parts of a book, play etc that you think are offensive, and actually ruin it by doing this bowdlerized adjective: a bowdlerized version of Antony and Cleopatra bowdlerization noun …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English