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Chaplin

(c̸hap′lin)

Chaplin, Sir Charles Spencer (called Charlie Chaplin) 1889-1977; Eng. film actor, director, & producer, in the U.S. (1910-52)

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Chaplinesque adjective

See Chaplin in American Heritage Dictionary 4

British-born actor, director, and producer who gained fame for his role as a tramp in baggy trousers and a bowler hat. His productions include The Kid (1921), The Gold Rush (1925), and City Lights (1931).

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