LUCRECE

Meaning of LUCRECE in English

Lucrece BrE AmE lu ˈkriːs lju-

Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary. Английский словарь произношений Longman. 2012

RAPE OF LUCRECE, THE — /looh krees", looh"krees/ a narrative poem (1594) by Shakespeare.
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LUCRETIA — /loo kree"sheuh, -shee euh/ , n. 1. Also, Lucrece /looh krees"/ . Rom. Legend. a Roman woman whose suicide led …
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RHYME ROYAL — rhyme also spelled rime seven-line iambic pentameter stanza rhyming ababbcc. The rhyme royal was first used in English verse in …
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EPYLLION — brief narrative poem in dactylic hexameter of ancient Greece, usually dealing with mythological and romantic themes. It is characterized by …
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SOUTHAMPTON, HENRY WRIOTHESLEY, 3RD EARL OF, BARON ... — born Oct. 6, 1573, Cowdray, Sussex, Eng. died Nov. 10, 1624, Bergen op Zoom, Neth. English nobleman and William Shakespeare's …
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SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM — What follows is the unsigned biography of William Shakespeare that first appeared in the "greatly improved and enlarged" Second Edition …
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PAINTER, WILLIAM — born c. 1540 died February 1594, London, Eng. English author whose collection of tales The Palace of Pleasure, based on …
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MEDWALL, HENRY — flourished 1490 author remembered for his Fulgens and Lucrece, the first known secular play in English. Medwall was chaplain to …
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LUCRETIA — legendary heroine of ancient Rome. According to tradition, she was the beautiful and virtuous wife of the nobleman Lucius Tarquinius …
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GASCOIGNE, GEORGE — born c. 1525, Cardington, Bedfordshire, Eng. died Oct. 7, 1577, Bernack, near Stamford, Lincolnshire George Gascoigne, woodcut, 1576 English poet …
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CORNELL, KATHARINE — born Feb. 16, 1893, Berlin, Ger. died June 9, 1974, Vineyard Haven, Martha's Vineyard, Mass., U.S. one of the most …
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ШЕКСПИР — (Shakespeare, William) (1564-1616), английский поэт, драматург, актер. Родился в Стратфорде-на-Эйвоне (графство Уорикшир). В приходской книге сохранилась запись о его крещении …
Русский словарь Colier

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