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Fletcher
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| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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noun
1.
John, 1579–1625, English dramatist: collaborated with Francis Beaumont 1606?–16; with Philip Massinger 1613–25.
2.
John Gould, 1886–1950, U.S. poet.
3.
a male given name.
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Word Origin & History
fletcher
"arrow-maker," early 14c. (as a surname attested from 1203), from O.Fr. flechier, from fleche "arrow," probably from Frankish *fliugica (cf. O.Low Ger. fliuca, M.Du. vliecke).
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