DEADBEAT

Dead Beat

Dead Beat is the 7th book in The Dresden Files, Jim Butcher's continuing series about wizard detective Harry Blackstone Copperfield Dresden. It is available in print and e-book.

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deadbeat

Noun

  1. a lazy person
  2. a person who defaults on his debts

Adjective

  1. having a damped needle that stops without oscillation
  2. defaulting on one's debts
  3. defeated or exhausted


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