Meaning: English writer noted for early detective novels (1824-1889) Classified under: Nouns denoting people Synonyms: Collins; Wilkie Collins; William Wilkie Collins Instance hypernyms: author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
"One good turn deserves another." (English proverb) "It is better to die standing, than to live bending." (Albanian proverb) "Need excavates the trick." (Arabic proverb) "He who studies does not waste his time." (Corsican proverb)
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