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Siddonian, a.|sɪˈdəʊnɪən|
[f. Siddon(s (see below) + -ian.]
In the style of, or typical of, the acting of the English tragic actress Mrs. S. Siddons (1755–1831).
1795T. Wilkinson Wandering Patentee III. 120, I have not observed the audience ever thought of heat in the Dog-days, when the Siddonian queen was followed. 1894W. Archer Theatrical World of 1893 192 She is an imposing artist of the Siddonian school. 1931C. St. John Ellen Terry & Bernard Shaw 64 The concealment of her ears, and her Siddonian deportment, made an indelible impression on him [sc. Shaw]. 1946G. B. Shaw in Drama Winter 8 [She] burst in on me and demanded a Siddonian part. |