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Murasaki Shikibu in American English
Lady a. d. 978?-1031?; Jpn. novelist & poet: wrote The Tale of Genji

Murasaki Shikibu in British English
noun: 11th-century Japanese court lady, author of The Tale of Genji, perhaps the world's first novel

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