"Wood family" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "A pun on wood, the material that may be seen when benches are empty.",
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          "ref": "1958, Reginald Taylor, Circus Triumphant, page 177",
          "text": "In spite of their efforts to avoid it, members of the \"Wood Family\" were constantly in evidence. In the slang of the circus, the phrase simply meant empty seats.",
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          "ref": "2010, Ivor Noël Hume, A Passion for the Past: The Odyssey of a Transatlantic Archaeologist",
          "text": "[…] we trucked last week's show sixteen miles to the coastal village of Lynton for a single performance in the village hall, a performance attended largely by the “Wood Family”—theatrical gallows humor for the rows of empty wooden seats.",
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          "ref": "2012, Angela Carter, Wise Children, page 77",
          "text": "We learned to despise the 'Wood' family, that is, the empty seats. We lived off the Scotch eggs the landladies put out for late supper, after the show.",
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        "(slang, humorous) Empty seats at a theater, circus, etc., corresponding to tickets that the venue failed to sell."
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          "ref": "1958, Reginald Taylor, Circus Triumphant, page 177",
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