Shak.

American  

abbreviation

1. Shakespeare.

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Example Sentences

Shak., would procure us money, which I will like of, as I shall hear when and where, and how.’

From A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles by Lee, Sidney, Sir

Shak. µ Often, in this sense, accompanied with bad, cold, warm, or other qualifying word.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

Shak. µ Often a very mild form of imprecation; sometimes so far from implying a curse, as to be uttered coaxingly, nay even with some tenderness.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

Shak. µ Often used in composition, as, a headache, an earache, a toothache.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah

"This world I do renounce; and, in your sights, Shake patiently my great affliction off."—Beauties of Shak., p.

From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold