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clerihew
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[ˈklɛrɪhjuː], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a short comic or nonsensical verse, typically in two rhyming couplets with lines of unequal length and referring to a famous person
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Origin
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1920s: named after Edmund Clerihew Bentley (see Bentley, Edmund Clerihew), who invented it
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