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Meanings of bowderlisation in English

A form of censorship of artistic or other media works.

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Examples for "expurgation"
Examples for "expurgation"
1
The other omissions are mainly by way of expurgation.
The Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01
2
A great number of States have expressly instructed their senators to vote for this expurgation.
American Eloquence, Volume 1 / Studies In American Political His...
3
Hence the expurgation of masterpieces that an artist might appear as commonplace a bourgeois as his commentator.
Down There
4
He translated himself literally, and no expurgation was needed to make the translation suitable for the most innocent eyes.
Appreciations of Richard Harding Davis
5
An expurgation room, intended for ablutions and purifications, descending to a subterranean reservoir, occupied an angle of the courtyard.
The Wonders of Pompeii