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Hanswurst.

A clownlike character popular in German and Austrian plays during the 18th century.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A clownlike character popular in German and Austrian plays during the 18th century.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree German Hans German Wurst German Hanswurstbor. English Hanswurst Borrowed from German Hanswurst.

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