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Extremely Dry Dull Represented Fictitious Character Antiquarian Dr

Word dry as dust
Description extremely dry

extremely dull

This is represented in the fictitious character of the antiquarian Dr. Jonas Dryasdust, to whom Sir Walter Scott addressed the prefatory epistle of Ivanhoe and some other novels. extremely dry

extremely dull

This is represented in the fictitious character of the antiquarian Dr. Jonas Dryasdust, to whom Sir Walter Scott addressed the prefatory epistle of Ivanhoe

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