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Hawkshaw

noun
1.
Someone who is a detective.  Synonyms: dick, gumshoe.






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"Hawkshaw" Quotes from Famous Books



... Mr. Herbert, the artist, before she met Mr. Hoskyn. We shall meet Mr. Herbert there to-morrow, and a number of celebrated persons besides—his wife, Madame Szczymplica the pianiste, Owen Jack the composer, Hawkshaw the poet, Conolly the inventor, and others. The occasion will be a special one, as Herr Abendgasse, a remarkable German socialist and art critic, is to deliver a lecture on 'The True in Art.' Be careful, in speaking ...
— Cashel Byron's Profession • George Bernard Shaw



Words linked to "Hawkshaw" :   tec, police detective, colloquialism, detective, investigator



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