O‧thel‧lo /əˈθeləʊ/
the main character in the play
Othello by William
Shakespeare. Othello, a black man, is a very
jealous husband, and kills his wife,
Desdemona, because his friend Iago makes him believe, wrongly, that she is having a sexual relationship with another man.
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