SINCE 1828
Shandean
adjective
Shan·de·an
variants:
or less commonly Shandeian \ ˈshandēən,
⸗ˈ⸗⸗
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or Shandyan \ ˈshandēən
\
Definition of Shandean
(Entry 1 of 2)
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne
Shandean
noun
variants:
or less commonly Shandeian \ "
\
or Shandyan \ "
\
plural -s
Definition of Shandean (Entry 2 of 2)
: one who has the spirit of Tristram Shandy
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