Mad King George
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Etymology
In reference to the numerous episodes of acute mania suffered from in later life; typically thought to be due to porphyria or bipolar disorder.
Proper noun
- (historical, dated) A nickname for King George III of the United Kingdom.
- Synonym: Farmer George
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