Shakespeare
The origin and history of Shakespeare.
Etymology
A Middle English surname meaning "spearman", from "shake" (to brandish) plus "spear".
The origin and history of Shakespeare.
A Middle English surname meaning "spearman", from "shake" (to brandish) plus "spear".
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