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Josh Billings

Definition:

Josh Billings is the pen name used by the American humorist Henry Wheeler Shaw. He was known for his witty and humorous writings.

Examples:

As a Proper Noun:

"I highly recommend reading the works of Josh Billings; his clever anecdotes will leave you in stitches."

"Josh Billings was a prominent 19th-century humorist who entertained audiences with his humorous lectures."

As a Common Noun (Humorist):

"She has a talent for comedy, reminiscent of famous humorists like Josh Billings."

"The school organized a special comedy night, featuring local humorists inspired by the style of Josh Billings."

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• Books by and about Josh Billings
• Humor Books
• American Literature