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HUMPTY DUMPTY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An egg-shaped character in a nursery rhyme who fell off a wall and could not be put back together again (late 17th century)
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Instance hypernyms:
imaginary being; imaginary creature (a creature of the imagination; a person that exists only in legends or myths or fiction)