Falstaff

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Falstaff

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From the name of a character invented by William Shakespeare for his Henry IV plays, and who also appeared in The Merry Wives of Windsor.

noun Falstaffs

  1. A fat and jolly knight.

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"Falstaff." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/falstaff. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{falstaff_2026,
  title = {Falstaff},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/falstaff},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}