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Figaro

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Fi`ga`ro´
n.1.An adroit and unscrupulous intriguer.


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Another proof that he was a native of the universal country was apparent in the fact of his knowing no other Italian words than the terms used in music, and which like the "goddam" of Figaro, served all possible linguistic requirements.
The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
Bygrave, you are as good as Figaro in the French comedy.
No Name by Collins, Wilkie View in context
Woman has but one trick, cries Figaro, but that's infallible.
Bureaucracy by de Balzac, Honore View in context
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