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Thackeray

[ thak-uh-ree ]

noun

  1. William Make·peace [meyk, -pees], 1811–63, English novelist, born in India.


Thackeray

/ ˈθæəɪ /

noun

  1. ThackerayWilliam Makepeace18111863MEnglishIndianWRITING: novelist William Makepeace. 1811–63, English novelist, born in India. His novels, originally serialized, include Vanity Fair (1848), Pendennis (1850), Henry Esmond (1852), and The Newcomes (1855)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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According to Thackeray, the show’s writers went to great lengths to ensure the authenticity of such scenes.

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He hosts many literary dinners, where the likes of publisher Edward Chapman and writer William Makepeace Thackeray might be calling for more port.

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I went back and read a lot of Dickens, a lot of Thackeray; I read Austen, even though she's not Victorian era, and I had a lot of fun with that.

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Former Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said the event had "not been planned properly" and called for an investigation.

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“This is a direct murder of democracy,” said Uddhav Thackeray, a former chief minister of Maharashtra and the leader of a right-wing party in the state, which includes the financial hub Mumbai.

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