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Dickensian   /dɪkˈɛnziən/   Listen
Dickensian

adjective
1.
Of or like the novels of Charles Dickens (especially with regard to poor social and economic conditions).





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"Dickensian" Quotes from Famous Books



... girl, to pose as a young man, than for Drood to reappear as a young man, not himself. Helena MAY be Datchery, and yet Drood may be alive and biding his time; but I have disproved my old objection that there was no reason why Drood, if alive, should go spying about in disguise. There were good Dickensian reasons. ...
— The Puzzle of Dickens's Last Plot • Andrew Lang


Words linked to "Dickensian" :   dickens


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