VANBRUGH

Meaning of VANBRUGH in English

Vanbrugh BrE AmE ˈvæn brə ⇨ˈvæm- AmE \ væn ˈbruː

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VANBRUGH — biographical name Sir John 1664-1726 English dramatist & architect
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VANBRUGH — /van brooh"/ or, esp. Brit., /van"breuh/ , n. John , 1664-1726, English dramatist and architect.
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VANBRUGH — biographical name Sir John 1664-1726 English dramatist & architect
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VANBRUGH — Van ‧ brugh, Sir John /ˈvænbrə $ vænˈbruː/ BrE AmE (1664–1726) an English ↑ architect and ↑ Restoration comedy writer. …
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VANBRUGH — (1664–1726) an English architect and writer of plays. His plays, which are late Restoration comedies , include The Relapse (1696) …
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VANBRUGH — Pronunciation: ' van-br ə , van- ' brü Function: biographical name Sir John 1664-1726 Eng. dram. & architect
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VANBRUGH, SIR JOHN — (baptized Jan. 24, 1664, London, Eng. died March 26, 1726, London) English dramatist and architect. He began writing while serving …
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VANBRUGH, SIR JOHN — baptized January 24, 1664, London, England died March 26, 1726, London British architect who brought the English Baroque style to …
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VANBRUGH, SIR JOHN — Van ‧ brugh, Sir John /ˈvænbrə $ vænˈbruː/ BrE AmE (1664–1726) an English ↑ architect and ↑ Restoration comedy writer. …
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VANBRUGH, SIR JOHN — v. (baptized Jan. 24, 1664, London, Eng. died March 26, 1726, London) English dramatist and architect. He began writing while …
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JOHN VANBRUGH — ➡ Vanbrugh
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PARTY — I. ˈpär]d.ē, ˈpȧ], ]tē, -i noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English partie part, portion, party, body of persons forming …
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KIT-CAT CLUB — /kit"kat'/ a club of Whig wits, painters, politicians, and men of letters, including Robert Walpole, John Vanbrugh, William Congreve, Joseph …
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TYPE NAME — also called Ticket Name, in dramatic practice, name given to a character to ensure that the personality may be instantly …
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COLOSSAL ORDER — also called Giant Order, architectural order extending beyond one interior story, often extending through several stories. Though giant columns were …
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ROYAL ACADEMY OF DRAMATIC ART (RADA) — state-subsidized school of acting in Bloomsbury, London. The oldest school of drama in England, it set the pattern for subsequent …
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HAWKSMOOR, NICHOLAS — born c. 1661, probably at East Drayton, Nottinghamshire, Eng. died March 25, 1736, London English architect whose association with Sir …
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GREENWICH — urban town (township), Fairfield county, southwestern Connecticut, U.S., on Long Island Sound. It was founded in 1640 by the New …
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COLLIER, JEREMY — born Sept. 23, 1650, Stow by Quy, Cambridgeshire, Eng. died April 26, 1726, London English bishop of the nonjurors (clergy …
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CIBBER, COLLEY — born Nov. 6, 1671, London, Eng. died Dec. 11, 1757, London English actor, theatre manager, playwright, and poet laureate of …
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BROWN, LANCELOT — born 1715, Kirkharle, Northumberland, Eng. died Feb. 6, 1783, London byname Capability Brown the foremost English master of garden design, …
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