DONNE, JOHN

Meaning of DONNE, JOHN 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, 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 — born 0441; Jan. 24June 19, 1572, London, Eng. died March 31, 1631, London English poet. Donne was born into a …
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DONNE, JOHN — (1573-1631) British preacher; dean of St. Paul's; mystic .
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
DONNE — biographical name John 1572-1631 English poet & clergyman, ~an or Donnian adjective
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JOHN
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JOHN — I. ˈjän noun ( -s ) Etymology: from the name John, from Middle English Johan, Jon, John, from Late Latin …
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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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JOHN — /jon/ , n. 1. the apostle John, believed to be the author of the fourth Gospel, three Epistles, and the …
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DONNE — /dun/ , n. John , 1573-1631, English poet and clergyman.
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JOHN — n. male first name; one of the 12 disciples of Jesus, author of the Gospel of John (Biblical); last of …
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JOHN — I. ˈjän noun Etymology: Late Latin Johannes, from Greek Iōannēs, from Hebrew Yōhānān Date: 12th century 1. : a Jewish …
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DONNE — ˈdän biographical name ˈdə-nē-ən, ˈdä- John 1572-1631 English poet & clergyman • Donn·ean or Donn·ian adjective
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JOHN — [john] n [fr. the name John] (1856) 1: toilet 2: a prostitute's client John n [LL Johannes, fr. Gk Ioannes, …
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JOHN — nonexistent pope. A confusion in the numbering of popes named John after John XIV resulted because Marianus Scotus and other …
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JOHN — died 1345 byname John Of Montfort, French Jean De Montfort claimant to the duchy of Brittany upon the death of …
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JOHN — born Dec. 12, 1801, Dresden, Saxony died Oct. 29, 1873, Pillnitz, near Dresden king of Saxony (185473) who was passionately …
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JOHN — John, john BrE AmE dʒɒn AmE dʒɑːn ▷ John's, johns dʒɒnz AmE dʒɑːnz ▶ ˌ John ˈ Bull BrE AmE …
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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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JOHN — I. John, El ‧ ton /ˈelt ə n/ BrE AmE (1947–) a British POP SINGER and ↑ songwriter who was …
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JOHN — john /dʒɒn $ dʒɑːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] American English informal [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: John , male name …
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DONNE — Donne, John /dʌn/ BrE AmE (?1571–1631) an English poet known for his love poetry, and for being the greatest writer …
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JOHN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES John Bull John Doe long johns name sb John/Ann etc ▪ We named our daughter …
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JOHN — Hancock, John Henry [noun] [C] US [informal] - a person's signaturePut your John Hancock at the bottom of the page.USAGE: …
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JOHN
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JOHN — n. or John de Balliol born 0441; 1250 died April 1313, Château Galliard, Normandy, Fr. King of Scotland (129296). He …
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JOHN — n. known as John Lackland born Dec. 24, 1167, Oxford, Eng. died Oct. 18/19, 1216, Newark, Nottinghamshire King of England …
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JOHN — n. Portuguese João known as John of Aviz born April 11, 1357, Lisbon died Aug. 14, 1433, Lisbon King of …
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JOHN — n. French Jean known as John the Good born April 16, 1319, near Le Mans, Fr.e died April 8, 1364, …
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JOHN — (noun) restroom, room with a toilet (toilets) Very commonly used. 'Mary woke up in the john.' the client of a …
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JOHN — I . John (1167–1216) the king of England from 1199 to 1216. He was the youngest son of Henry II …
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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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JOHN — See John of Antioch ; John of Damascus ; John of the Cross ; and John of Wessel
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
JOHN — I сущ. 1) Джон; Иоанн (мужское имя) 2) Джон (типичное имя собственное лакеев, дворецких, официантов) 3) полицейский; сыщик 4) китаец; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
JOHN — сущ. 1) Джон ( мужское имя ) 2) библ. Иоанн John the Baptist — Иоанн Креститель, Иоанн Предтеча ( согласно …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DONNE — мн. от donna
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JOHN — сущ. 1) Джон (мужское имя) 2) библ. Иоанн John the Baptist — Иоанн Креститель, Иоанн Предтеча (согласно Евангелию, пророк, крестивший Иисуса Христа в …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DONNE — мн. от donna
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
JOHN — n AmE sl 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the john? — Где …
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JOHN — n AmE sl 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
JOHN — john n AmE sl 1. She made a brief visit to the john Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
JOHN — 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the john? — Где …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
JOHN — I сущ. 1) Джон; Иоанн (мужское имя) 2) Джон (типичное имя собственное лакеев, дворецких, официантов) 3) полицейский; сыщик 4) китаец; …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
JOHN DONNE — ➡ Donne
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
DONNIAN — adjective see: Donne
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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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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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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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