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Garrick

[ gar-ik ]

noun

  1. David, 1717–79, English actor and theatrical manager.


Garrick

/ ˈɡærɪk /

noun

  1. GarrickDavid17171779MEnglishTHEATRE: actorTHEATRE: theatre manager David. 1717–79, English actor and theatre manager


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He took me to lunch at the Garrick Club, and he was in his element as soon as he walked through the door.

David Garrick, an actor, was among the first to crack the code.

His lordship suggested that Garrick should write an address to the audience for the players.

There in one end of the gloomy old room is a chair in which David Garrick himself sat.

Garrick, in one of his pictures, is set between the allegorical figures of Tragedy and Comedy.

Mossop, a contemporary of Garrick, famous for his performance of Zanga.

But how difficult it is for a university man, a Garrick Club man, to feel and speak like such a character!

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