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HENRY WHEELER SHAW

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HENRY WHEELER SHAW (noun)
  The noun HENRY WHEELER SHAW has 1 sense:

1. United States humorist who wrote about rural life (1818-1885)play

  Familiarity information: HENRY WHEELER SHAW used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


HENRY WHEELER SHAW (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States humorist who wrote about rural life (1818-1885)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Henry Wheeler Shaw; Josh Billings; Shaw

Instance hypernyms:

humorist; humourist (someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way)


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