Pecksniff, Mr


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Pronunciation: / ˈmɪstə /

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  1. a character in the book Martin Chuzzlewit (1843-44) by Charles DICKENS . He is a HYPOCRITE (= someone who pretends to be morally good but is not), and pretends to like people who have power or money in order to get an advantage.
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Pronunciation: ˈkɔːp(ə)rət bɒnd
Parts of Speech: noun
a bond issued by a corporation; carries no claim to ownership and pays no dividends but payments to bondholders have priority over payments to stockholders