DONNE

Meaning of DONNE in English

Donne, John /dʌn/ BrE AmE

(?1571–1631) an English poet known for his love poetry, and for being the greatest writer of ↑ metaphysical poetry, which combines strong feelings with clever arrangements of words and ideas

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DONNE — biographical name John 1572-1631 English poet & clergyman, ~an or Donnian adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DONNÉ — (ˈ)dȯ|nā, |də|- noun ( plural donnés -ā(z)) Etymology: French, from past participle of donner to give, from Latin donare to …
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DONNE — /dun/ , n. John , 1573-1631, English poet and clergyman.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DONNE — ˈdän biographical name ˈdə-nē-ən, ˈdä- John 1572-1631 English poet & clergyman • Donn·ean or Donn·ian adjective
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DONNE — Donne (i) BrE AmE dʌn , (ii) BrE AmE dɒn AmE \ dɑːn —The poet John Donne was probably (i).
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DONNE — ( c. 1572–1631) an English poet who is now regarded as the greatest of the metaphysical poets . In his …
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DONNE — мн. от donna
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DONNE — мн. от donna
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DONNE — Pronunciation: ' d ə n also ' dän Function: biographical name John 1572-1631 Eng. poet & clergyman – Donn · …
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DONNE, JOHN — born с Jan. 24–June 19, 1572, London, Eng. died March 31, 1631, London English poet. Donne was born into a …
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DONNE, JOHN — born , sometime between Jan. 24 and June 19, 1572, London, Eng. died March 31, 1631, London Donne, detail of …
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DONNE, JOHN — Donne, John /dʌn/ BrE AmE (?1571–1631) an English poet known for his love poetry, and for being the greatest writer …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DONNE, JOHN — born 0441; Jan. 24June 19, 1572, London, Eng. died March 31, 1631, London English poet. Donne was born into a …
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JOHN DONNE — ➡ Donne
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DONNE, JOHN — (1573-1631) British preacher; dean of St. Paul's; mystic .
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DONNIAN — adjective see: Donne
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WALTON, IZAAK — born Aug. 9, 1593, Stafford, Staffordshire, Eng. died Dec. 15, 1683, Winchester, Hampshire English biographer and author. A prosperous ironmonger …
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JACOBEAN LITERATURE — Body of works written during the reign of James I of England (1603–25). The successor to Elizabethan literature , Jacobean …
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DONNESQUE — |də|nesk, (ˈ)dä|- adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: John Donne + English -esque : like or suggestive of John Donne's poetry …
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DONNEISH — ˈdənish, ˈdän- adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: John Donne + English -ish : having characteristics of John Donne or his …
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DONNEAN — adjective or don·ni·an ˈdənēən, ˈdän- Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: John Donne died 1631 English poet + English -an or -ian …
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PUN
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WALTON, IZAAK — born Aug. 9, 1593, Stafford, Staffordshire, Eng. died Dec. 15, 1683, Winchester, Hampshire English biographer and author of The Compleat …
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METAPHYSICAL POET
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KING, HENRY — (baptized Jan. 16, 1592, Worminghall, Buckinghamshire, Eng.d. Sept. 30, 1669, Chichester, Sussex), English poet and Anglican bishop whose elegy for …
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HUYGENS, CONSTANTIJN — born Sept. 4, 1596, The Hague died March 28, 1687, The Hague the most versatile and the last of the …
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HERBERT, GEORGE — born April 3, 1593, Montgomery Castle, Wales died March 1, 1633, Bemerton, Wiltshire, Eng. English religious poet, a major metaphysical …
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ENGLISH LITERATURE: MODERN ENGLISH LITERATURE
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CAREW, THOMAS — born , 1594/95, West Wickham, Kent, Eng. died March 22, 1639/40, London English poet and first of the Cavalier song …
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WALTON, IZAAK — born Aug. 9, 1593, Stafford, Staffordshire, Eng. died Dec. 15, 1683, Winchester, Hampshire English biographer and author. A prosperous ironmonger …
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