- the
Roman Empire. A fig-leaf
edition is a more
satirical term for a
bowdlerized text,
deriving from the
practice of
covering the
genitals of
nudes in...
-
Tobacco bowdlerization occurs when a
publisher or
government agency expurgates a photograph, text, or
video do****ent to
remove images and
references to...
- (Television do****entary).
Visual Corporation. Dyson's
actual comment,
bowdlerized in the TV version, was "Not
another ****ing Elf!" Grovier,
Kelly (29...
- on June 12, 1972, and was
advertised in The New York
Times under the
bowdlerized title Throat.[citation needed] The film's po****rity
helped launch a...
-
involving the B-52 "Fellow" is
substituted for "****" or "****er" in
bowdlerized or
sanitized versions of the acronym. Quote: "Designing the B-29 had...
-
originally stood for "Status Nominal: All ****ed Up." It is
sometimes bowdlerized to all
fouled up or similar. It
means that the
situation is bad, but...
- an
acronym for
Situation unchanged:
still ****ed up, but can also be
bowdlerized—just like SNAFU—to
Situation unchanged:
still fouled up. It is used in...
- 1830s; they and
others consider the
expression to have been a
simple bowdlerization, with,
according to the
Oxford English Dictionary, an
unknown origin...
- p. 155.
Kaplan 1980, p. 187.
Loving 1999, p. 414. "Banned, Burned,
Bowdlerized". CENSORED:
Wielding the Red Pen.
University of
Virginia Library Online...
-
Another characteristic was the
utterance of the
phrase "Holy Chim" (a
bowdlerized version of "holy ****"),
usually when the
stunt was
ongoing and he realized...
