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Leacock

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Lea·cock  (lkk), Stephen Butler 1869-1944.
Canadian economist who is best remembered for his humorous writing, contained in volumes such as Literary Lapses (1910) and Nonsense Novels (1911).
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Noun1.LeacockLeacock - Canadian economist best remembered for his humorous writings (1869-1944)

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