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Garrick

gar·rick

UK/ˈɡæɹɪk/ US/ˈɡɛrɪk/ rare

noun

1.

English actor and theater manager who was the foremost Shakespearean actor of his day (1717-1779)

Origin

From Old English *Gārrīċ (from gār (“spear”) + rīċ), from Proto-Germanic *Gaizarīks. Doublet of Gaiseric.

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