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1. Jabberwocky
   Famous nonsense poem written by Lewis Carroll which first appeared in Alice Through the Looking Glass (1872).
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2. jabberwocky
   [n] - nonsensical language (according to Lewis Carroll)
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3. jabberwocky
   noun nonsensical language (according to Lewis Carroll)
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4. Jabberwocky
   (from the article `nonsense verse`) ...This was followed by the inspired fantasy of Lewis Carroll, whose Alice`s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Through the Looking-Glass (1872) ... ...from motor and hotel. The term was first used by Lewis Carroll to describe many of the unusual words in his Through the Looking-Glass (1871), ... ...
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5. Jabberwocky
   Jabberwocky is a grotesque comedy adaptation of Lewis Carroll's poem. Set in medieval Europe it stars Michael Palin as a gormless hero who is mistaken for a prince and sets off to slay a monster so awful that the local peasants would rather catch the plague than meet it. Jabberwocky was directed by Terry Gilliam.
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6. Jabberwocky
   "`Jabberwocky`" is a poem of nonsense verse written by Lewis Carroll, originally featured as a part of his novel Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (1872). The book tells of Alice`s travels within the back-to-front world through a looking glass. While talking with...
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7. Jabberwocky
   (film) `Jabberwocky` is a 1977 British fantasy black comedy film directed by Terry Gilliam. It stars Michael Palin as a young cooper who is forced through clumsy, often slapstick misfortunes to hunt a terrible dragon after the death of his father. The name is taken from the nonsense po...
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8. Jabberwocky
   (TV series) `Jabberwocky` was a daily children`s TV show designed for 5-10 year-olds that eventually went into national syndication. The original series ran Monday through Friday for over two seasons, from 1972 to 1974, on WCVB in Boston; the nationally syndicated version ran weekly an...
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9. Jabberwocky
   (disambiguation) `"Jabberwocky"` is a poem by Lewis Carroll, not to be confused with Jabberwock (no "y"), the monster in that poem. `Jabberwocky` or `Jabberwock` may also refer to: Media: Linguistics: Games: Software: See also:
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10. Jabberwocky
    (card game) `Jabberwocky` is a card game of the trick-taking variety, played by 3 to 5 players with a standard deck of cards and pencil and paper for scoring. Its object is to bet the number of tricks one is estimating to make and to fulfill this bet (which scores a point). The player who ful...
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