"Dr. Watson-ish" meaning in All languages combined

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    {
      "form": "more Dr. Watson-ish",
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      "form": "most Dr. Watson-ish",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "ref": "1931 August 4, “Novel Notes”, in Liverpool Post & Mercury, number 23,744, page 4, column 5",
          "text": "A British Secret Service agent, with his courageous wife and Dr. Watson-ish chum, are the outstanding figures of Mr. Neville Brand’s story, “The Winning Trick” (Lane).",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1972, William K. Everson, The Detective in Film, Secaucus, N.J.: The Citadel Press, page 102",
          "text": "Robert Montgomery as a European prince turned detective was inevitably the most gentlemanly of all sleuths; with Louis Hayward and, in a Dr. Watson-ish role, Frank Morgan.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1980, Richard Buckle, Buckle at the Ballet, New York, N.Y.: Atheneum, page 154",
          "text": "A dear friend, A. J. Jaeger of Novello’s, the music publishers, is welcomed—Desmond Doyle at his most Dr. Watson-ish.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1984 June 22, Simon Saltzman, “‘Design for Living’ beguiles, but never shocks, audience”, in Daily Record, volume 84, number 364, page 17, column 3",
          "text": "Richard Wood is a pompous Dr. Watson-ish Ernest.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1999 August 26, Jay Bobbin, “‘Cleopatra’: Queen of the video this week”, in The Rutherford Courier, 68th year, volume 18, Smyrna, Tenn., page 9A, column 2",
          "text": "It involves a Sherlock Holmes-like rodent who relies on a Dr. Watson-ish partner in trying to solve crimes in Victorian-era London.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, K[evin] W[ayne] Jeter, “Foreword”, in Katherine Gleason, Anatomy of Steampunk: The Fashion of Victorian Futurism, Race Point Publishing, page 7",
          "text": "Bristly tweeds and Dr. Watson-ish waistcoats slung with chains heavy enough to pull the Queen Mary to port—it all fits the steampunk aesthetic.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014 May 22, Jill Lawless, “Sherlock Holmes is focus of London museum show”, in Albany Democrat-Herald, volume 148, number 122, Albany, Ore., page B4",
          "text": "Pat Hardy, the museum’s curator of paintings, prints and drawings, noted that the solid, moustache-sporting Conan Doyle looks distinctly Dr. Watson-ish.",
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        }
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        "Alternative form of Dr. Watsonish."
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      "form": "more Dr. Watson-ish",
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        "comparative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "most Dr. Watson-ish",
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        "superlative"
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        "English terms spelled with .",
        "English terms with quotations"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1931 August 4, “Novel Notes”, in Liverpool Post & Mercury, number 23,744, page 4, column 5",
          "text": "A British Secret Service agent, with his courageous wife and Dr. Watson-ish chum, are the outstanding figures of Mr. Neville Brand’s story, “The Winning Trick” (Lane).",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1972, William K. Everson, The Detective in Film, Secaucus, N.J.: The Citadel Press, page 102",
          "text": "Robert Montgomery as a European prince turned detective was inevitably the most gentlemanly of all sleuths; with Louis Hayward and, in a Dr. Watson-ish role, Frank Morgan.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1980, Richard Buckle, Buckle at the Ballet, New York, N.Y.: Atheneum, page 154",
          "text": "A dear friend, A. J. Jaeger of Novello’s, the music publishers, is welcomed—Desmond Doyle at his most Dr. Watson-ish.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1984 June 22, Simon Saltzman, “‘Design for Living’ beguiles, but never shocks, audience”, in Daily Record, volume 84, number 364, page 17, column 3",
          "text": "Richard Wood is a pompous Dr. Watson-ish Ernest.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1999 August 26, Jay Bobbin, “‘Cleopatra’: Queen of the video this week”, in The Rutherford Courier, 68th year, volume 18, Smyrna, Tenn., page 9A, column 2",
          "text": "It involves a Sherlock Holmes-like rodent who relies on a Dr. Watson-ish partner in trying to solve crimes in Victorian-era London.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, K[evin] W[ayne] Jeter, “Foreword”, in Katherine Gleason, Anatomy of Steampunk: The Fashion of Victorian Futurism, Race Point Publishing, page 7",
          "text": "Bristly tweeds and Dr. Watson-ish waistcoats slung with chains heavy enough to pull the Queen Mary to port—it all fits the steampunk aesthetic.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014 May 22, Jill Lawless, “Sherlock Holmes is focus of London museum show”, in Albany Democrat-Herald, volume 148, number 122, Albany, Ore., page B4",
          "text": "Pat Hardy, the museum’s curator of paintings, prints and drawings, noted that the solid, moustache-sporting Conan Doyle looks distinctly Dr. Watson-ish.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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