# bardolatry

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈbɑː(ɹ).dɒlətɹɪi/

## Definitions
1. excessive or religious worship of William Shakespeare

## Etymology
From bard + -latry, coined by George Bernard Shaw in 1901.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bardolatry