MCCRAE

Meaning of MCCRAE in English

Mc ‧ Crae, John /məˈkreɪ/ BrE AmE

(1872–1918) a Canadian poet who wrote the famous war poem In Flanders Fields

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MCCRAE — /meuh kray"/ , n. John , 1872-1918, Canadian physician, soldier, and poet.
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MCCRAE — McCrae, McCrea BrE AmE mə ˈkreɪ
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MCCRAE, HUGH (RAYMOND) — born Oct. 4, 1876, Melbourne, Vic., Australia died Feb. 17, 1958, Sydney Australian poet, actor, and journalist best known for …
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MCCRAE, JOHN — Mc ‧ Crae, John /məˈkreɪ/ BrE AmE (1872–1918) a Canadian poet who wrote the famous war poem In Flanders Fields
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STRIKE — I. ˈstrīk verb ( struck ˈstrək ; struck “ ; also strick·en ˈstrikən ; striking ˈstrīkiŋ ; strikes ) Etymology: …
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RAMAGE — I. ramage adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, living in the branches of trees, wild, from ram, raim branch …
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POSIT — I. ˈpäzə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Latin positus, past participle of ponere to place, put, lay …
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PLASH — I. ˈplash, -aa(ə)sh, -aish noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English plasche, from Old English plæsc; akin to Middle Dutch …
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MINIKIN — I. ˈminə̇kə̇n, -nēk- noun ( -s ) Etymology: obsolete Dutch minneken darling, from Middle Dutch minnekijn, from minne love, beloved …
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FALL — I. ˈfȯl verb ( fell ˈfel ; fall·en ˈfȯlən also in poetry & sometimes +V in prose -ln ; also …
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ELATE — I. ə̇ˈlāt, ēˈ-, usu -ād.+V adjective Etymology: Middle English elat, from Latin elatus 1. archaic : of high position : …
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ADVENTURE — I. ədˈvenchə(r) also ad- noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by Latin ad- ) of Middle English aventure, from …
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UNCONSTELLATED — “+ adjective Etymology: un- (I) + constellated, past participle of constellate : not forming part of a constellation a star …
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TORNADO — tȯ(r)ˈnā(ˌ)dō sometimes tə(r)ˈn- noun ( plural tornadoes or tornados ) Etymology: modification (influenced by Spanish tornado, past participle of tornar …
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SALUTIFEROUS — |salyə|tif(ə)rəs adjective Etymology: Latin salutifer salutary (from salut-, salus + -ifer -iferous) + English -ous : salutary fell into a …
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HUMDUDGEON — |həmˈdəjən noun or hum·dur·geon -dərjən ( -s ) Etymology: probably from hum (IV) + dudgeon 1. Scotland : a loud …
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HEBETUDE — -əˌtüd, -ə.ˌtyüd noun ( -s ) Etymology: Late Latin hebetudo, from hebēre to be dull + -tudo -tude; akin to …
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HABILIMENT — həˈbiləmənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French habillement, from abillier, habiller to prepare a log for working, prepare, dress …
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GESTICULATE — jeˈstikyəˌlāt also jə̇ˈ-, usu -ād.+V verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Latin gesticulatus, past participle of gesticulari to gesticulate, from (assumed) …
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CONTEXTURE — kənˈtekschə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Latin contextus + French -ure 1. : the act or process of …
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CHAMPIONSHIP — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a chess championship/tournament (= a chess competition ) ▪ Ray's taking part in a chess …
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FLANDERS FIELDS — n [ pl ] a phrase used to refer to the areas of north-east France and Belgium where many soldiers …
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