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HENRY BYRON

Henry James Byron was an English dramatist and actor. He was born in 1834 and died in 1884. He wrote an immense number of pieces, including a great many farces, burlesques, and extravaganzas, besides comedies or domestic dramas, such as Cyril's Success; Dearer than Life; Blow for Blow; Uncle Dick's Darling; the Prompter's Box; Partners for Life; and Our Boys, which had an extraordinary success.
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UNCLE

Uncle is British slang for a pawnbroker.
Uncle (shortened from Uncle Dick) is London Cockney rhyming slang for sick.
Uncle is an American slang cry of surrender, to admit defeat.
Uncle is American slang for the law enforcement agencies.
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UNCLE DICK

Uncle Dick is London Cockney rhyming slang for sick.
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