Sir William Schwenck Gilbert

Standard Name: Gilbert, Sir William Schwenck
Used Form: Sir W. S. Gilbert

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Reception Henrietta Maria Bowdler
Notable among users of the verb to bowdlerize, deriving from the work of Harriet and Thomas, was W. S. Gilbert in the Gilbert and Sullivan light opera Princess Ida, 1884, which spoofs the...

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