Stephen Leacock

Stephen Leacock
noun
Canadian economist best remembered for his humorous writings (1869-1944)
Instance Hypernyms: ↑economist, ↑economic expert, ↑humorist, ↑humourist

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  • Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour — The Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour (usually the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour , or just: The Stephen Leacock Award ) is an annual award presented to the best work of humorous literature written in English by a Canadian. The award is …   Wikipedia

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  • Leacock — noun Canadian economist best remembered for his humorous writings (1869 1944) • Syn: ↑Stephen Leacock, ↑Stephen Butler Leacock • Instance Hypernyms: ↑economist, ↑economic expert, ↑humorist, ↑humourist …   Useful english dictionary

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