Dürrenmatt

Dür·ren·matt

[door-uhn-maht, dyoor-; German dyr-uhn-maht]
noun
Frie·drich [freed-rik; German free-drikh] , 1921–90, Swiss dramatist and novelist.
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Dürrenmatt (ˈdyrənmat) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Friedrich (ˈfriːdrɪç). 1921--90, Swiss dramatist and writer of detective stories, noted for his grotesque and paradoxical treatment of the modern world: author of The Visit (1956) and The Physicists (1962)

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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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