Usually means: Folkloric English merchant and mayor.
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  1. dick whittington: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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  5. Dick Whittington (DJ): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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▸ noun:  (UK) Somebody who moves to London in the hope of better prospects.

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city gent, Londoner, Cockney, East London, codhead, City of London, Croydonian, Wapping, East Ender, Stratfordian, more...

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Dick Whittington and His Cat, more...

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city gent, Londoner, Cockney, East London, codhead, City of London, Croydonian, Wapping, East Ender, Stratfordian, more...

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Dick Whittington and His Cat, more...



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