Sir Davy Dapper
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Sir Davy Dapper is a comic gallant and foolish gentleman in the early 17th-century city comedy "The Roaring Girl" by Thomas Middleton and Thomas Dekker.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sir Davy Dapper canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23078651 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Davy Dapper Context triple: [The Roaring Girl, featuresCharacter, Sir Davy Dapper]
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A.
Mr. Bigglesworth
Mr. Bigglesworth is the hairless Sphynx cat famously owned by the villain Dr. Evil in the Austin Powers film series.
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B.
Baron Widgery
Baron Widgery was a British judicial life peerage held by John Widgery, a prominent English judge and former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales.
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C.
Sam Dodsworth
Sam Dodsworth is the successful yet emotionally unfulfilled American businessman at the center of Sinclair Lewis’s novel and its stage and film adaptations, whose travels in Europe trigger a profound midlife reckoning with his marriage and identity.
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D.
Henry Limpet
Henry Limpet is a timid, nearsighted Brooklyn bookkeeper who magically transforms into a talking fish and becomes an unlikely World War II hero in the film "The Incredible Mr. Limpet."
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E.
Compton Dando
Compton Dando is a small rural village and civil parish in Somerset, England, known for its historic church and scenic setting in the Chew Valley.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Davy Dapper Target entity description: Sir Davy Dapper is a comic gallant and foolish gentleman in the early 17th-century city comedy "The Roaring Girl" by Thomas Middleton and Thomas Dekker.
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A.
Mr. Bigglesworth
Mr. Bigglesworth is the hairless Sphynx cat famously owned by the villain Dr. Evil in the Austin Powers film series.
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B.
Baron Widgery
Baron Widgery was a British judicial life peerage held by John Widgery, a prominent English judge and former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales.
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C.
Sam Dodsworth
Sam Dodsworth is the successful yet emotionally unfulfilled American businessman at the center of Sinclair Lewis’s novel and its stage and film adaptations, whose travels in Europe trigger a profound midlife reckoning with his marriage and identity.
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D.
Henry Limpet
Henry Limpet is a timid, nearsighted Brooklyn bookkeeper who magically transforms into a talking fish and becomes an unlikely World War II hero in the film "The Incredible Mr. Limpet."
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E.
Compton Dando
Compton Dando is a small rural village and civil parish in Somerset, England, known for its historic church and scenic setting in the Chew Valley.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.