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noun

• a manservant (usually the head servant of a household) who has charge of wines and the table

• English novelist who described a fictitious land he called Erewhon (1835-1902)

• English poet (1612-1680)

62%7Murder novel staple
noun

• something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained

• a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie

32%6Murder mystery solver
noun

• a detective who follows a trail

verb

• watch, observe, or inquire secretly

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New York Times20 Feb 2016 Down 26
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