Yorick

Yorick

Yorick, Pseudonym für Sterne (Lorenz).


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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  • Yorick — [Yorick] a former court jester (= a man employed to amuse the king in the ↑Middle Ages) whose ↑skull is found by the men digging Ophelia’s grave in Shakespeare s play Hamlet. Hamlet picks up the ↑skull and makes a famous speech, which …   Useful english dictionary

  • Yorick — Yorick, 1) s. Sterne. – 2) Pseudonym, s. Ferrigni …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

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  • Yorick — m English: the name of the (defunct) court jester in Shakespeare s Hamlet. It is apparently a respelling of Jorck, a Danish form of GEORGE (SEE George) …   First names dictionary

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