dickens

(eg. celtic, summary, ancient )

dickens /ˈdɪ kənz/ ?

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(n) a word used in exclamations of confusion
(n) English writer whose novels depicted and criticized social injustice (1812-1870)

At a lavish party filled with Japanese fans, Jacko impersonators, orphans and handicapped children, Michael Jackson said this week, "As Charles Dickens says, 'It's been the best of times, the worst of times.' But I would not change my career."
on Mar 9, 2007 By: Michael Jackson Source: AZ Central.com
Carrey, who voices the stingy character Scrooge in the new movie, said: "It feels great to be a part of all this tradition. I want to thank the people of Britain for the legacy of Charles Dickens and the chance to tell this story. This story...
on Nov 3, 2009 By: Jim Carrey Source: AFP
"We're going to disable him. Give him a breather," manager Bobby Cox said after a 10-5 loss to the Cubs. "See if his elbow can get better. ...... It was hurting him like the dickens."
on Jun 10, 2008 By: Bobby Cox Source: ESPN