Pickelhäring

A form of Pickelhering — The nickname given to the comic character or stage buffoon in English comedy troupes that travelled through Germany in the 17th century.

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Meanings

noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Pickelhering.
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Pickelhäring. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pickelh%C3%A4ring

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“Pickelhäring.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pickelh%C3%A4ring. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pickelhäring,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pickelh%C3%A4ring.

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