| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Hieroclean Legacy | Literature | The legacy of jokes. Hierocles, in the fifth Christian century, was the first person who hunted up and compiled jokes. After a life-long labour he mustered together as many as twenty-eight, which he has left to the world as his legacy. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. | |
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