BURROUGHS, WILLIAM

Meaning of BURROUGHS, WILLIAM in English

Burroughs, William BrE AmE

(1914–97) a US writer who wrote about subjects such as drugs, death, and ↑ homosexuality . His most famous novel is The Naked Lunch (1959).

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WILLIAM — William James (18421910), U.S. psychologist and philosopher. The Varieties of Religious Experience . William James says: Mohammed's revelations all came …
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WILLIAM — I. biographical name name of 4 kings of England: I ( the Conqueror ) circa 1028-1087 (reigned 1066-87); II ( …
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BURROUGHS — I. biographical name Edgar Rice 1875-1950 American writer, II. biographical name John 1837-1921 American naturalist, III. biographical name William Seward …
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WILLIAM — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Aberhart William George William Russell Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen Amis Sir Kingsley William …
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BURROUGHS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Burroughs Edgar Rice Burroughs John Burroughs William Seward
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WILLIAM — I. ˈwilyəm noun ( -s ) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: from bill, after Bill (nickname for William ): William, given …
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WILLIAM — /wil"yeuhm/ , n. 1. a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter W. 2. a male given name: …
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BURROUGHS — /berr"ohz, bur"-/ , n. 1. Edgar Rice , 1875-1950, U.S. novelist and short-story writer. 2. John , 1837-1921, U.S. naturalist …
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WILLIAM — n. name of a number of English kings; male first name
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BURROUGHS — n. family name; Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950), USA author, writer of "Tarzan"; William Seward Burroughs (1855-1898), USA inventor of the …
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WILLIAM — I. ˈwil-yəm biographical name name of 4 kings of England: I ( the Conqueror ) circa 1028-1087 (reigned 1066-87); II …
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BURROUGHS — I. ˈbər-(ˌ)ōz, ˈbə-(ˌ)rōz biographical name Edgar Rice 1875-1950 American writer II. biographical name John 1837-1921 American naturalist III. biographical name …
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WILLIAM — one of several country rustics in Shakespeare's As You Like It. A dim-witted bumpkin of a type that is common …
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WILLIAM — William BrE AmE ˈwɪl jəm
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WILLIAM — Wil ‧ liam, Prince /ˈwɪljəm/ BrE AmE (1982–) the elder son of Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales
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BURROUGHS — I. Bur ‧ roughs, Ed ‧ gar Rice /ˈbʌrəʊz $ ˈbɜːr-, ˈedɡəʳ raɪs/ BrE AmE (1875–1950) a US writer, known …
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WILLIAM — n. German Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig born March 22, 1797, Berlin died March 9, 1888, Berlin King of Prussia (186188) and …
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WILLIAM — n. born Aug. 21, 1765, London, Eng. died June 20, 1837, Windsor Castle, near London King of Great Britain and …
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WILLIAM — n. Dutch Willem Alexander Paul Frederik Lodewijk born Feb. 19, 1817, Brussels, Belg. died Nov. 23, 1890, Apeldoorn, Neth. King …
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WILLIAM — n. Dutch Willem Hendrik born Nov. 14, 1650, The Hague, United Provinces of the Netherlands died March 19, 1702, London, …
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WILLIAM — n. Italian Guglielmo known as William the Good born 1154 died Nov. 18, 1189, Palermo, Kingdom of Sicily Last Norman …
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WILLIAM — n. Dutch Willem born May 27, 1626, The Hague, United Provinces of the Netherlands died Nov. 6, 1650, The Hague …
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WILLIAM — n. Dutch Willem Frederik George Lodewijk born Dec. 6, 1792, The Hague, United Provinces of the Netherlands died March 17, …
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WILLIAM — n. German Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert known as Kaiser Wilhelm born Jan. 27, 1859, Potsdam, near Berlin, Prussia died June …
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WILLIAM — Huddie William Ledbetter Aberhart William George William Russell Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen Amis Sir Kingsley William Ashley William Henry …
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WILLIAM — n. Dutch Willem known as William the Silent born April 24, 1533, Dillenburg, Nassau died July 10, 1584, Delft, Holland …
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WILLIAM — n. known as William the Conqueror born 0441; 1028, Falaise, Normandy died Sept. 9, 1087, Rouen Duke of Normandy (103587) …
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WILLIAM — n. known as William the Lion born 1143 died Dec. 2, 1214, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scot. King of Scotland (11651214). He …
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WILLIAM — n. Dutch Willem Frederik born Aug. 24, 1772, The Hague, United Provinces of the Netherlands died Dec. 12, 1843, Berlin, …
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WILLIAM — n. or William Rufus born 0441; 1056 died Aug. 2, 1100, near Lyndhurst, Hampshire, Eng. King of England (10871100) and …
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BURROUGHS — n. Burroughs Edgar Rice Burroughs John Burroughs William Seward
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WILLIAM — I . William the main character in a series of stories by Richmal Crompton . He is a middle-class English …
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BURROUGHS — I . Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875–1950) a US writer who created the character of Tarzan . The first book in …
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WILLIAM — See Ockham, William of
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
WILLIAM — сущ. Уильям, Вильям; Вильгельм Уильям
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WILLIAM — сущ. Уильям, Вильям; Вильгельм Уильям
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BURROUGHS — Фирма
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BURROUGHS — Фирма
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WILLIAM — Вильгельм
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BURROUGHS — Берроуз
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WILLIAM — n (мужское имя) 1> Уильям, Вильям 2> ист. Вильгельм
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BURROUGHS — Американская фирма; выпускает средства обработки данных от кассовых аппаратов до мощных ЭВМ (B5000, B7700). Архитектура ЭВМ Burroughs отличается аппаратными средствами, …
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BURROUGHS — Фирма
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BURROUGHS — Фирма
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BURROUGHS, WILLIAM S(EWARD) — I born Feb. 5, 1914, St. Louis, Mo., U.S. died Aug. 2, 1997, Lawrence, Kan. U.S. novelist. The grandson of …
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BURROUGHS, EDGAR RICE — born Sept. 1, 1875, Chicago, Ill., U.S. died March 19, 1950, Encino, Calif. U.S. novelist. Burroughs worked as an advertising …
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WILLIAM SEWARD BURROUGHS — n. (1855-1898) USA inventor of the 1st practical adding machine in 1892; William Seward Burroughs (1914-1997), USA author who wrote …
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BURROUGHS, WILLIAM SEWARD — born Jan. 28, 1855, Auburn, N.Y., U.S. died Sept. 15, 1898, Citronelle, Ala. American inventor of the first recording adding …
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BURROUGHS, WILLIAM S.
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BURROUGHS, WILLIAM S — Additional reading Ted Morgan, Literary Outlaw: The Life and Times of William S. Burroughs (1988), is extensive. Michael B. Goodman …
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BURROUGHS, JOHN — born April 3, 1837, near Roxbury, N.Y., U.S. died March 29, 1921, en route from California to New York American …
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BURROUGHS, EDGAR RICE — born Sept. 1, 1875, Chicago, Ill., U.S. died March 19, 1950, Encino, Calif. American novelist whose Tarzan stories created a …
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BURROUGHS, WILLIAM SEWARD — born Feb. 5, 1914, St. Louis, Mo., U.S. died Aug. 2, 1997, Lawrence, Kan. U.S. novelist. The grandson of the …
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BURROUGHS, WILLIAM SEWARD — born Jan. 28, 1855, Auburn, N.Y., U.S. died Sept. 15, 1898, Citronelle, Ala. U.S. inventor. He was self-supporting from age …
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BURROUGHS, WILLIAM S — born Feb. 5, 1914, St. Louis, Mo., U.S. died Aug. 2, 1997, Lawrence, Kan. U.S. novelist. The grandson of the …
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BURROUGHS, WILLIAM S — born Jan. 28, 1855, Auburn, N.Y., U.S. died Sept. 15, 1898, Citronelle, Ala. U.S. inventor. He was self-supporting from age …
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UNISYS CORPORATION — American manufacturer of computer systems. The company was formed in 1986 from the merger of Sperry Corporation and Burroughs Corporation. …
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EXTENDED ALGOL — < language > An extension of ALGOL 60 , used to write the ESPOL compiler on the Burroughs B5500 , …
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