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agony aunt

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agony aunt
n
(Communication Arts / Journalism & Publishing) (sometimes capital) a person who writes the replies to readers' letters in an agony column (sense 1)
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Noun1.agony aunt - a newspaper columnist who answers questions and offers advice on personal problems to people who write inagony aunt - a newspaper columnist who answers questions and offers advice on personal problems to people who write in
newspaper columnist - a columnist who writes for newspapers
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Summary: TV agony aunt Claire Rayner has attacked NHS nurses for their "cruel" and "demeaning" treatment of elderly patients in their care.
'Cruel' nurses attacked by Claire Rayner by Independent Television News Limited (ITN)
TV agony aunt and former nurse Claire Rayner, president of the Patients Association.
QuizOfTheDay by Birmingham Mail (England)
AGONY aunt Denise Robertson will be one of many star guests at a charity ball later this year in aid of a specialist children's hospital unit.
Special guest by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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