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    Restoration comedy
    /ˌrɛstəˌreɪʃn ˈkɒmɪdi/

    noun

    • 1. a style of drama which flourished in London after the Restoration in 1660, typically having a complicated plot marked by wit, cynicism, and licentiousness. Principal exponents include William Congreve, William Wycherley, George Farquhar, and Sir John Vanbrugh.

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