Sher·i·dan
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| 1. | Philip Henry, 1831–88, Union general in the Civil War. |
| 2. | Richard Brins·ley
Audio Help [brinz-lee] Pronunciation Key, 1751–1816, Irish dramatist and political leader. |
| 3. | a city in N Wyoming. 15,146. |
| 4. | a male given name. |
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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| Sheridan, Richard Brinsley 1751-1816.
British playwright and politician known for his satirical comedies of manners, including The Rivals (1775), which features the catachrestic character Mrs. Malaprop. |
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| richard brinsley sheridan | |
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| Irish playwright remembered for his satirical comedies of manners (1751-1816) [syn: Sheridan] |
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