Dogberry.
An ignorant, self-satis fied, overbearing, but good - nature night-constable in Shakespeare’s Muct Ado about Nothing.
An ignorant, self-satis fied, overbearing, but good - nature night-constable in Shakespeare’s Muct Ado about Nothing.
Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.