ALGREN

Meaning of ALGREN in English

/awl"grin/ , n.

Nelson , 1909-81, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.

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ALGREN — biographical name Nelson 1909-1981 American author
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ALGREN — biographical name Nelson 1909-1981 American author
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ALGREN — Pronunciation: ' o ̇ l-gr ə n Function: biographical name Nelson 1909-1981 American author
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ALGREN, NELSON — orig. Nelson Ahlgren Abraham born March 28, 1909, Detroit, Mich., U.S. died May 9, 1981, Sag Harbor, N.Y. U.S. writer. …
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ALGREN, NELSON — orig. Nelson Ahlgren Abraham born March 28, 1909, Detroit, Mich., U.S. died May 9, 1981, Sag Harbor, N.Y. U.S. writer. …
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NELSON — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Aldrich Nelson Wilmarth Algren Nelson Nelson Ahlgren Abraham Bradley Omar Nelson Mandela Nelson Nelson …
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WHEEL
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STREET — I. ˈstrēt, usu -ēd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English strete, from Old English strǣt; akin to Old Frisian …
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SILVER — I. ˈsilvə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English seolfor; akin to Old High German silabar, silbar …
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LAG
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JUNGLE — I. ˈjəŋgəl noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Hindi jaṅgal, from Sanskrit jāṅgala 1. India a. : uncultivated …
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HUSTLE — I. ˈhəsəl verb ( hustled ; hustled ; hustling -s(ə)liŋ ; hustles ) Etymology: Dutch husselen, hutselen to shake, toss, …
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GIVE — I. ˈgiv verb ( gave ˈgāv ; or nonstandard give ˈgiv ; or dialect gin ˈgin ; or guv ˈgəv …
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GIMP — I. ˈjimp variant of jimp II. ˈgimp noun ( -s ) Etymology: perhaps from Dutch 1. a. : a flat …
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FAVOR — I. ˈfāvə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: see -or Etymology: Middle English favour, favor friendly regard, attractiveness, from Old French …
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DIME — I. ˈdīm noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French dime, disme, from Latin decima, from feminine of …
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CHIRP — I. ˈchərp, -ə̄p verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: imitative intransitive verb 1. : to make a usually repetitive short sharp …
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AWOL — I. ˈāˌwȯl, ˌāˌdəbəl(ˌ)yüˌōˈel — the first is prob more freq for the form “awol”, the second for the form “AWOL” …
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LEAD-PIPE CINCH — ˈledˌ ̷ ̷- noun also lead-pipe Etymology: lead-pipe from the phrase lead pipe pipe made of lead, from Middle English lede pype, …
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EVIL EYE — noun : the glance of a person that is believed to be capable of inflicting injury many people are reputed …
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BORN MARCH 28, 1909, DETROIT — died May 9, 1981, Sag Harbor, N.Y. original name Nelson Ahlgren Abraham writer whose novels of the poor are lifted …
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WPA FEDERAL WRITERS' PROJECT — a program established in the United States in 1935 by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) as part of the New …
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ERDRICH, LOUISE — born June 7, 1954, Little Falls, Minn., U.S. in full Karen Louise Erdrich author of Native American ethnicity whose principal …
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CONROY, JACK — born Dec. 5, 1899, near Moberly, Mo., U.S. died Feb. 28, 1990, Moberly, Mo. byname of John Wesley Conroy, pseudonym …
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NELSON — n. Prince Rogers Nelson Aldrich Nelson Wilmarth Algren Nelson Nelson Ahlgren Abraham Bradley Omar Nelson Mandela Nelson Nelson River Nelson …
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