Shan·de·an
variants:
or less commonly Shandeian \
ˈshandēən , ⸗ˈ⸗⸗
\
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 \
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or Shandyan \
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plural -s
Definition of Shandean (Entry 2 of 2)
: one who has the spirit of Tristram Shandy
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“Shandean.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Shandean. Accessed 7 Jul. 2022.
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