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- noun Plural form of
bowdlerization .
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The SRD contains most rules elements from the PHB, verbatim except for the bowdlerizations you note.
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And yet even the cruelest bowdlerizations of a century ago [i.e., the early censored versions] were milder than the maiming a dangerous play now undergoes in becoming a contemporary hit.
Garrett Eisler: Jonathan Franzen Rips B'way Spring Awakening 2008
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He's done mini-bowdlerizations for some local outlets, and with documentarian Hector Galán filmed supplemental material on Hispanic soldiers; some 28 minutes will appear on the official DVD and in reruns, and on the premiere broadcast before the credits of two episodes.
War and Remembrance 2007
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