Shaviana

[ shey-vee-an-uh, -ah-nuh ]

plural noun

1. collected items pertaining to George Bernard Shaw.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Shaviana¹

Shav- ( Shavian ) + -iana

Example Sentences

To research the book, Mr. Tunney interviewed his mother and the few of his father’s contemporaries still remaining; pored through libraries and archives; traced his father’s travels; and gave himself a crash course in Shaw and Shaviana.

From New York Times

Refreshingly, Michael Voysey, who put together this program of Shaviana, has stayed away from the plays altogether.

From Time Magazine Archive

In common with the body of Shaviana, Saint Joan turns on an agile inversion.

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May I beg my worshipers not to scramble too blindly for alleged Shaviana?

From Time Magazine Archive

From this point of departure he launches into a potpourri of Shaviana keynoted by such statements as the following: The first principle of Socialism is equal income for all.

From Time Magazine Archive