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King who banished Cordelia (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

lear

(Other definitions for lear that I've seen before include "Tragic character" , "Tragic Shakepearean king, for real" , "A real playful king" , "Fictional king - English humorist" , "Playful king and writer of nonsense verse" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
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