JONSON, BEN

Meaning of JONSON, BEN in English

Jon ‧ son, Ben /ˈdʒɒns ə n $ ˈdʒɑːn-/ BrE AmE

(1572–1637) an English writer of plays, poetry, and criticism. His most famous plays are Volpone , The Alchemist , and Bartholomew Fair .

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JONSON, BEN — born June 11?, 1572, London, Eng. died Aug. 6, 1637, London byname of Benjamin Jonson English Jacobean dramatist, lyric poet, …
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JONSON, BEN — born June 11?, 1572, London, Eng. died Aug. 6, 1637, London British playwright, poet, and critic. After learning stagecraft as …
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BEN — Airport Name : Benina International Airport Airport Location : Benghazi, Libya IATA Code : BEN ICAO Code : HLLB
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BEN — adv well; ben! 1. good!; 2. all right!; ben que although; ir ben 1. to go well; 2. to be …
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JONSON — biographical name Benjamin 1572-1637 Ben ~ English dramatist, ~ian adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BEN — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English binnan, from be- + innan within, from within, from in Date: before …
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BEN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Akiba ben Joseph Alkalai Judah ben Solomon Hai Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph …
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BEN — I. ˈben adverb Etymology: Middle English ben, binne, binnen, from Old English binnan, from be- + innan within, from within, …
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BEN — (n.) A hoglike mammal of New Guinea (Porcula papuensis).
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BEN — () An old form of the pl. indic. pr. of Be.
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BEN — (adv.) The inner or principal room in a hut or house of two rooms; -- opposed to but, the outer …
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BEN — (adv. & prep.) Within; in; in or into the interior; toward the inner apartment.
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BEN — () Alt. of Ben nut
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BEN — Alt. of Ben nut
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
JONSON — — Jonsonian /jon soh"nee euhn/ , adj. /jon"seuhn/ , n. Ben , 1573?-1637, English dramatist and poet.
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BEN — /ben/ , n. a male given name, form of Benjamin .
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BEN — ben 1 /ben/ , Scot. n. 1. the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, esp. when used as …
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JONSON — n. family name; Ben Jonson (1572-1637), English playwright and poet
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JONSON — biographical name Benjamin 1572-1637 Ben Jonson English dramatist • Jon·so·nian jän-ˈsō-nē-ən, -nyən adjective
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BEN — alt. of ben nut. 2. ben ·- an old form of the ·pl indic. pr. of be. 3. ben ·noun …
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BEN — ~ 1 ■ noun Scottish a high mountain: Ben Nevis. Origin C18: from Sc. Gaelic and Ir. beann . ———————— …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BEN — [ben] adv [ME, fr. OE binnan, fr. be- + innan within, from within, fr. in] (bef. 12c) Scot: within [2]ben …
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JONSON — Jonson, Jonsson BrE AmE ˈdʒɒn t s ə n AmE \ ˈdʒɑːn t s-
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BEN — Ben, ben BrE AmE ben ▷ bens benz —See also phrases with this word
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JONSON — Jon ‧ son, Ben /ˈdʒɒns ə n $ ˈdʒɑːn-/ BrE AmE (1572–1637) an English writer of plays, poetry, and criticism. …
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BEN — n. Sc. an inner room, esp. of a two-roomed cottage. [ellipt. use of ben (adv.), = within (OE binnan)]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BEN — n. Sc. a high mountain or mountain peak, esp. in names (Ben Nevis). [Gael. beann]
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BEN — n. Sc. an inner room, esp. of a two-roomed cottage. [ ellipt. use of ben (adv.), = within (OE binnan) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEN — n. Sc. a high mountain or mountain peak, esp. in names (Ben Nevis). [ Gael. beann ]
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BEN — 1. n. Sc. a high mountain or mountain peak, esp. in names (Ben Nevis). Etymology: Gael. beann 2. n. Sc. …
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BEN — n. Akiba ben Joseph Alfasi Isaac ben Jacob Alkalai Judah ben Solomon Hai Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph Israel …
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BEN — a mountain or hill, such as Ben Nevis or Ben Lomond. From the Gaelic word beinn
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BEN — сущ.; шотланд. комната в глубине дома far ben but and ben to be far ben with smb. ≈ быть в …
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BEN — _I 1. ben n «чистая» комната, горница ( за кухней ) 2. ben a диал. внутренний ( особ. о помещении …
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BEN — I ben 1. сущ. ; шотл. комната в глубине дома - but and ben - but-and-ben - far ben - …
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BEN — I [¤ў] 1. сущ.; шотл. комната в глубине дома - but and ben - but-and-ben - far ben - live but and ben with each other •• to …
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BEN — _n. _шотл. вторая комната в небольшом двухкомнатном доме - far ben - but and ben to be far ben with …
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BEN — n. шотл. вторая комната в небольшом двухкомнатном доме - far ben - but and ben to be far ben with …
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BEN — _n. _шотл. вторая комната в небольшом двухкомнатном доме; far ben во внутренних покоях; but and ben первая и вторая комнаты, …
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BEN — сущ.; шотланд. комната в глубине дома far ben but and ben to be far ben with smb. ≈ быть в …
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JONSON, BEN(JAMIN) — born June 11?, 1572, London, Eng. died Aug. 6, 1637, London British playwright, poet, and critic. After learning stagecraft as …
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JONSON, BENJAMIN — born June 11?, 1572, London, Eng. died Aug. 6, 1637, London British playwright, poet, and critic. After learning stagecraft as …
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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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CONVERT — I. kənˈvərt, -və̄t, -vəit, usu -d.+V verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English converten, from Old French convertir, from Medieval …
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JONSONIAN — (ˈ)jän|sōnēən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Ben Jonson died 1637 English dramatist + English -ian : of, relating to, or …
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THEATRES, WAR OF THE — in English literary history, conflict involving the Elizabethan playwrights Ben Jonson, John Marston, and Thomas Dekker. It covered a period …
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PROLOGUE AND EPILOGUE — prefatory and supplementary pieces to a literary work, especially a verse drama. The ancient Greek prologos was of wider significance …
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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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MASQUE
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HUMOURS, COMEDY OF — a dramatic genre most closely associated with the English playwright Ben Jonson from the late 16th century. The term derives …
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TAYLOR, JOSEPH — born 1586?, England died Nov. 4, 1652, London English actor mentioned in the First Folio of Shakespeare in 1623 as …
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SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM — What follows is the unsigned biography of William Shakespeare that first appeared in the "greatly improved and enlarged" Second Edition …
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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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RANDOLPH, THOMAS
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MERMAID TAVERN — famous London meeting place of the Friday Street Club, of which William Shakespeare, Sir Walter Raleigh, John Donne, and Ben …
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MARSTON, JOHN — (baptized Oct. 7, 1576, Oxfordshire, Eng.d. June 25, 1634, London), English dramatist, one of the most vigorous satirists of the …
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JACOBEAN AGE — (from Latin Jacobus, James), period of visual and literary arts during the reign of James I of England (160325). The …
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HERRICK, ROBERT — Robert Herrick, detail of an engraving by W. Marshall, from the frontispiece to Hesperides, 1/4 (baptized Aug. 24, 1591, London, …
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DRUMMOND (OF HAWTHORNDEN), WILLIAM — born Dec. 13, 1585, Hawthornden, near Edinburgh, Scot. died Dec. 4, 1649, Hawthornden first notable poet in Scotland to write …
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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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BROME, RICHARD — born c. 1590 died c. 1652 English dramatist generally deemed the most considerable of the minor Jacobean playwrights. Nothing is …
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