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sir john falstaff

 

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Noun sir john falstaff has 1 sense
  1. Falstaff, Sir John Falstaff - a dissolute character in Shakespeare's plays
    --1 is a kind of fictional character, fictitious character, character

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Sir John Falstaff

Noun

1. Sir John Falstaff refers to a fictional character created by William Shakespeare. He is a comical and overweight knight known for his boisterous personality, excessive drinking, and constant storytelling. Falstaff appears in Shakespeare's plays "Henry IV, Part 1" and "Henry IV, Part 2" as well as in "The Merry Wives of Windsor."

Example sentence:

"In Shakespeare's play 'Henry IV, Part 1,' Sir John Falstaff provides comic relief with his hilarious and witty dialogue."

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