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Polonius definition

Po·lo·nius (pə lō′nē əs)

noun

in Shakespeare's Hamlet, a verbose, sententious old courtier, father of Ophelia and Laertes

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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