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Benedick

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Benedick
nickname for groom; derived from Shakespeare’s Benedick. [Br. Lit.: Much Ado About Nothing]
See : Marriage


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In ``Adoobie,'' Beatrice (Jen Seifert) and Benedick (Eric Anderson) retain a certain amount of the verbal sparring afforded them by Shakespeare, even though it quickly turns into a battle of, ''Oh yeah?
In the first scene of Much Ado About Nothing, written not long after The Merchant of Venice, Benedick is being teased for his misogyny.
In this country, Benedick said, the work shifted to the nonprofit world, especially museums that were losing government subsidies and seeing their philanthropic contributions tail off.
 
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