Usually means: Pertaining to W.S. Gilbert's style.
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▸ adjective:  Pertaining to, or in the style of the dramatist and librettist W. S. Gilbert; ludicrously comic

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humorous, humourous, goliardic, comic, comical, semicomical, harlequinic, Rabelaisian, ludicroserious, buffoonic, more...

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gilbertian mimicry, more...

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humorous, humourous, goliardic, comic, comical, semicomical, harlequinic, Rabelaisian, ludicroserious, buffoonic, more...

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gilbertian mimicry, more...



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