DRYDEN, JOHN

Meaning of DRYDEN, JOHN in English

Dry ‧ den, John /ˈdraɪdn/ BrE AmE

(1631–1700) an English writer of poetry and plays. His many plays include Marriage à la Mode and All for Love .

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DRYDEN, JOHN — born Aug. 9, 1631, Aldwinkle, Northamptonshire, Eng. died May 1, 1700, London British poet, dramatist, and literary critic. The son …
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DRYDEN, JOHN — born Aug. 9 [Aug. 19, New Style], 1631, Aldwinkle, Northamptonshire, Eng. died May 1 , 1700, London English poet, dramatist, …
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DRYDEN, JOHN — born Aug. 9, 1631, Aldwinkle, Northamptonshire, Eng. died May 1, 1700, London British poet, dramatist, and literary critic. The son …
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DRYDEN — biographical name John 1631-1700 English poet & dramatist; poet laureate (1668-88), ~ian adjective
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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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JOHN — /jon/ , n. 1. the apostle John, believed to be the author of the fourth Gospel, three Epistles, and the …
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DRYDEN — — Drydenian /druy dee"nee euhn, -deen"yeuhn/ , Drydenic /druy den"ik/ , adj. /druyd"n/ , n. John , 1631-1700, English poet, …
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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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DRYDEN — n. family name; John Dryden (1631-1700), English poet and playwright; town in Ontario (Canada); village in New York State (USA); …
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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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DRYDEN — biographical name John 1631-1700 English poet & dramatist; poet laureate (1668-88) • Dry·de·ni·an ˌdrī-ˈdē-nē-ən, -ˈde- 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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DRYDEN — Dryden BrE AmE ˈdraɪd ə n
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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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DRYDEN — Dry ‧ den, John /ˈdraɪdn/ BrE AmE (1631–1700) an English writer of poetry and plays. His many plays include Marriage …
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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 — 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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DRYDEN — Classification: CDP (census designated place) Located in: Virginia (VA) Total Population (2000): 1253 Total Housing Units (2000): 507 Land Area …
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DRYDEN — Classification: Village Located in: New York (NY) Total Population (2000): 1832 Total Housing Units (2000): 811 Land Area (square meters): …
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DRYDEN — Classification: Village Located in: Michigan (MI) Total Population (2000): 815 Total Housing Units (2000): 312 Land Area (square meters): 2900339 …
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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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DRYDEN — (1631–1700) an English poet and writer of plays. He was made Poet Laureate by King Charles II in 1668, and …
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JOHN — See John of Antioch ; John of Damascus ; John of the Cross ; and John of Wessel
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JOHN — I сущ. 1) Джон; Иоанн (мужское имя) 2) Джон (типичное имя собственное лакеев, дворецких, официантов) 3) полицейский; сыщик 4) китаец; …
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DRYDEN — Dryden
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DRYDEN — Dryden
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JOHN — сущ. 1) Джон ( мужское имя ) 2) библ. Иоанн John the Baptist — Иоанн Креститель, Иоанн Предтеча ( согласно …
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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 …
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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 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 …
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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
DRYDEN — Dryden
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JOHN — I сущ. 1) Джон; Иоанн (мужское имя) 2) Джон (типичное имя собственное лакеев, дворецких, официантов) 3) полицейский; сыщик 4) китаец; …
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DRYDEN — Dryden
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DRYDEN REGIONAL AIRPORT — Airport Name : Dryden Regional Airport Airport Location : Dryden, Ontario, Canada IATA Code : YHD ICAO Code : CYHD
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DRYDEN, JOHN FAIRFIELD — born Aug. 7, 1839, Temple Mills, Maine, U.S. died Nov. 24, 1911 American senator and businessman, the founder of the …
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DRYDEN, HUGH L(ATIMER) — born July 2, 1898, Pocomoke City, Md., U.S. died Dec. 2, 1965, Washington, D.C. U.S. physicist and deputy administrator of …
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SHADWELL, THOMAS — born 1642?, Norfolk, Eng. died Nov. 19, 1692, London English dramatist. One of the court wits after the Restoration (1660), …
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POET LAUREATE — title first granted in England for poetic excellence. Its holder is a salaried member of the British royal household, but …
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SOUTHERNE, THOMAS — born 1660, Oxmantown, Dublin, Ire. died May 26, 1746, London, Eng. Irish dramatist, long famous for two sentimental tragedies that …
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SHADWELL, THOMAS — born 1642?, Norfolk, Eng. died Nov. 19, 1692, London English dramatist and poet laureate, known for his broad comedies of …
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HOWARD, SIR ROBERT — born 1626, England died Sept. 3, 1698 English dramatist, remembered chiefly for his dispute with John Dryden on the use …
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GWYN, NELL — born Feb. 2, 1650, London, Eng. died Nov. 14, 1687, London original name Eleanor Gwyn English actress and mistress of …
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE — language that originated in England and is now widely spoken on six continents. It is the primary language of the …
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BUCKINGHAM AND NORMANBY, JOHN SHEFFIELD, 1ST DUKE OF, ... — born April 7, 1648, London died Feb. 24, 1721, London English statesman, patron of the poet John Dryden, and author …
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SHADWELL, THOMAS — born 1642?, Norfolk, Eng. died Nov. 19, 1692, London English dramatist. One of the court wits after the Restoration (1660), …
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