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"etymology_text": "Perhaps from the Flemish play Elckerlijc (c. 1495) or its English translation Everyman (c. 1520)",
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}
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"All topics",
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"Culture",
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"In fiction, drama, or allegory, the archetypical ordinary individual, frequently the protagonist in a parable of some sort."
],
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"word": "everywoman"
}
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