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FALSTAFF
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A dissolute character in Shakespeare's plays
Synonyms:
Falstaff; Sir John Falstaff
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
character; fictional character; fictitious character (an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story))
Derivation:
Falstaffian (of or resembling Falstaff)