Associations to the word «Falstaff»

Wiktionary

FALSTAFF, proper noun. A fat and jolly knight. The character was invented by William Shakespeare for his plays Henry IV (parts 1 and 2) and also appeared in The Merry Wives of Windsor.

Dictionary definition

FALSTAFF, noun. A dissolute character in Shakespeare's plays.

Wise words

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