Definitions for falstaffˈfɔl stæf, -stɑf
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Fal•staffˈfɔl stæf, -stɑf(n.)
Sir John, the fat jovial somewhat unscrupulous knight in Shakespeare's Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2, and
The Merry Wives of Windsor.
Category: Literature
Fal•staff•i•anfɔlˈstæf i ən(adj.)
Princeton's WordNet
Falstaff, Sir John Falstaff(noun)
a dissolute character in Shakespeare's plays
Wiktionary
Falstaff(ProperNoun)
A fat and jolly knight. The character was invented by William Shakespeare for his plays Henry IV (parts 1 and 2) and also appeared in The Merry Wives of Windsor.
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