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Yorick

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Name — A male given name, notably the dead court jester whose skull Hamlet addresses in Shakespeare's play.

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Etymology

Possibly from Danish Jørg.

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What does “Yorick” mean?

The word “Yorick” means a male given name, notably the dead court jester whose skull Hamlet addresses in Shakespeare's play. In plain terms, best known today as the character whose skull appears in the famous Hamlet graveyard scene.

How do you use “Yorick” in a sentence?

Here is “Yorick” used in a sentence: “"Alas, poor Yorick!" is one of the most quoted lines from Hamlet.”

What part of speech is “Yorick”?

“Yorick” is a name.

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