| shakspere | |
noun | |
| English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616) [syn: Shakespeare] |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |