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Hanswurst

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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E . Jack Pudding), a pantomimic character in comic performances on the German stage; a great favourite at one time with the vulgar; distinguished for his awkwardness, his gluttonous appetite, and his rotundity.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Hanswurst'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​h/hanswurst.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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