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Is he timeless? (3)

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tim

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'is he' is the definition.
(short for Timothy)

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(Other definitions for tim that I've seen before include "Tiny -, Dickens character (A_Christmas Carol)" , "-- Brooke-Taylor, comedian; -- Minchin, comedian" , "Sir -- Rice, lyricist" , "Tiny ..., endearing Dickens boy" , "Little fellow" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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