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| 33% | 9 | The term is named after the English character Sam Weller in Charles Dickens' novel 'The Pickwick Papers', who frequently employed such sayings. | ||||||
noun • a comparison comprising a well-known quotation followed by a facetious sequel | ||||||||
Dickens Character One After Good Wife In Marriage Crossword Clue
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MAGWITCH which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: October 12, 2023
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| Telegraph Cryptic31 Jul 2023 | Across 4 | MAGWITCH |
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