Rowleian

Rowleian
a) Of or pertaining to the literary style and characters of plays by (ca1585-1626), English playright.

The style of which is neither Rowleian nor Shakespearean but a particular blending of both.

b) Of or pertaining to the work of (fictional) poet Thomas Rowley, a pseudonym of (1752-1770), English poet.

Tim [Bloodhound] shows many signs of being a typical Rowleian clown; he is a fat clown, judging from his joke about breaking his girdle.


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