WYCHERLEY, WILLIAM

Meaning of WYCHERLEY, WILLIAM in English

Wych ‧ er ‧ ley, William /ˈwɪtʃəli $ -ər-/ BrE AmE

(1640–1716) an English ↑ Restoration comedy writer whose plays include The Country Wife

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WYCHERLEY, WILLIAM — born 1640, Clive, near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, Eng. died Jan. 1, 1716, London English dramatist. After attending Oxford and studying law, …
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WYCHERLEY, WILLIAM — born 1640, Clive, near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, Eng. died Jan. 1, 1716, London English dramatist who attempted to reconcile in his …
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WYCHERLEY, WILLIAM — born 1640, Clive, near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, Eng. died Jan. 1, 1716, London English dramatist. After attending Oxford and studying law, …
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WYCHERLEY — biographical name William 1640-1716 English dramatist
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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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WILLIAM — I. ˈwilyəm noun ( -s ) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: from bill, after Bill (nickname for William ): William, given …
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WYCHERLEY — /wich"euhr lee/ , n. William , c1640-1716, English dramatist and poet.
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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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WILLIAM — n. name of a number of English kings; male first name
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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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WYCHERLEY — biographical name William 1640-1716 English dramatist
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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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WYCHERLEY — Wycherley BrE AmE ˈwɪtʃ ə li AmE \ - ə r-
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WILLIAM — William BrE AmE ˈwɪl jəm
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WYCHERLEY — Wych ‧ er ‧ ley, William /ˈwɪtʃəli $ -ər-/ BrE AmE (1640–1716) an English ↑ Restoration comedy writer whose plays …
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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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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 — 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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WILLIAM — I . William the main character in a series of stories by Richmal Crompton . He is a middle-class English …
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WYCHERLEY — (1640–1716) an English writer of Restoration comedy plays. His best-known play is The Country Wife (1675), which is still performed …
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WILLIAM — See Ockham, William of
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WILLIAM — сущ. Уильям, Вильям; Вильгельм Уильям
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WILLIAM — сущ. Уильям, Вильям; Вильгельм Уильям
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WILLIAM — Вильгельм
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WILLIAM — n (мужское имя) 1> Уильям, Вильям 2> ист. Вильгельм
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WILLIAM WYCHERLEY — ➡ Wycherley
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WILLIAM WYCHERLEY — Уичерли, Уильям
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MUMP — I. ˈməmp, dial Eng “ or ˈmu̇mp verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: probably of imitative origin transitive verb chiefly dialect …
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MOUSE — I. ˈmau̇s noun ( plural mice ˈmīs) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English mous, from Old English mūs; akin to …
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MANNERS, COMEDY OF — witty, cerebral form of dramatic comedy that depicts and often satirizes the manners and affectations of a contemporary society. A …
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COMEDY — type of drama or other art form the chief object of which, according to modern notions, is to amuse. It …
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COLLIER, JEREMY — born Sept. 23, 1650, Stow by Quy, Cambridgeshire, Eng. died April 26, 1726, London English bishop of the nonjurors (clergy …
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CLEVELAND, BARBARA VILLIERS, DUCHESS OF, COUNTESS OF ... — married name (165970) Barbara Palmer, or (from 1661) Countess Of Castlemaine born , autumn 1641, London, Eng. died Oct. 9, …
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BANISTER, JOHN — born c. 1630, , London, Eng. died Oct. 3, 1679, London violinist and composer, a prominent musician of his day …
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DRAMATIST — n. 25B6; noun PLAYWRIGHT, writer, scriptwriter, screenwriter, scenarist, dramaturge. See list. Dramatists Aeschylus (Greek) Lessing, Gotthold (German) Albee, Edward (American) …
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RESTORATION COMEDY — n [ C , U ] a type of comedy play written during and after the Restoration in Britain. Restoration …
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RESTORATION — the return of the British monarchy in 1660, when Charles II became king after the rule of Oliver Cromwell . …
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RESTORATION PLAYS — комедии периода Реставрации (Restoration) (комедии нравов; отличались остроумием и циничной откровенностью, кот. являлись реакцией на пуританизм предшествующего периода; сатирически изображали …
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RESTORATION COMEDIES — комедии периода Реставрации (Restoration) (комедии нравов; отличались остроумием и циничной откровенностью, кот. являлись реакцией на пуританизм предшествующего периода; сатирически изображали …
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