CYMBELINE

Meaning of CYMBELINE in English

/sim"beuh leen'/ , n.

a romantic drama (1610?) by Shakespeare.

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CYMBELINE — king of Britain in Shakespeare's late play Cymbeline. Though the title bears his name, Cymbeline plays a small role in …
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CYMBELINE — Cymbeline BrE AmE ˈsɪm bə liːn -bɪ-
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CYMBELINE — a play ( c. 1610) by William Shakespeare . It tells how the love of a faithful wife, Imogen, survives …
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HOLINSHED, RAPHAEL — died с 1580 English chronicler. From с 1560 Holinshed lived in London, where he was employed as a translator by …
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SHAW, ROBERT — born Aug. 9, 1927, Westhoughton, Lancashire, Eng. died Aug. 28, 1978, Tourmakeady, Ire. popular English actor, also known as a …
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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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SCOFIELD, (DAVID) PAUL — born Jan. 21, 1922, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, Eng. English actor noted for his powerful performances in Shakespearean and other stage roles. …
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POSTHUMUS — in full Posthumus Leonatus, a gentleman and the husband of Imogen in Shakespeare's Cymbeline. Though noble, kind, and brave, Posthumus, …
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LAYAMON — flourished 12th century also spelled Lawamon early Middle English poet, author of the romance-chronicle the Brut (c. 1200), the outstanding …
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IMOGEN — the daughter of Cymbeline by his first wife in Shakespeare's Cymbeline. Imogen is the heroine of the play and one …
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IACHIMO — an Italian acquaintance of Posthumus in Shakespeare's Cymbeline. His villainy and his enjoyment of manipulating the worst characteristics of others …
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HOLINSHED, RAPHAEL — died c. 1580 English chronicler, remembered chiefly because his Chronicles enjoyed great popularity and became a quarry for many Elizabethan …
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FURNESS, HORACE HOWARD — born Nov. 2, 1833, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. died Aug. 13, 1912, Wallingford American compiler, with his son and others, of …
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CUNOBELINUS — died AD 42 ruler of a large area of southeastern Britain from about AD 10 to 42. He is the …
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COLLINS, WILLIAM — born Dec. 25, 1721, Chichester, Sussex, Eng. died June 12, 1759, Chichester pre-Romantic English poet whose lyrical odes adhered to …
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CLOTEN — the stepson of Cymbeline in Shakespeare's Cymbeline. Cloten is a boorish, lecherous bully who is strongly contrasted with Imogen's husband, …
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BELARIUS — a banished lord in Shakespeare's Cymbeline. Belarius is a fiery and courageous soldier who rears the kidnapped sons of Cymbeline …
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SUDDENLY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES die suddenly ▪ She died suddenly of a heart attack, in Amsterdam. suddenly disappear ▪ …
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SCARCELY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES barely/hardly/scarcely above a whisper (= only a little louder than a whisper ) ▪ 'Not …
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RECITE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES recite a poem (= say it without reading it ) ▪ The little girl was …
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PIGGYBACK — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ I had been dreaming of Cymbeline riding piggyback on my shoulders. ▪ More than 70 …
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MAKING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES making a nuisance of yourself (= annoying other people with your behaviour ) ▪ Stop …
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BUSY — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a busy port ▪ Hong Kong is one of the world’s busiest ports. a …
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BLESS — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN bread ▪ With these hands I have blessed bread and wine, I have touched …
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HOLINSHED, RAPHAEL — died 0441; 1580 English chronicler. From 0441; 1560 Holinshed lived in London, where he was employed as a translator by …
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SHAKESPEARE — n. 25B6; noun . See list. The Plays of Shakespeare comedies history plays The Comedy of Errors Henry VI, parts …
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GEOFFREY OF MONMOUTH — ( c. 1100–54) a Welsh bishop and writer. He wrote Historia Regum Britanniae , a history of the kings of …
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ШЕКСПИР — (Shakespeare, William) (1564-1616), английский поэт, драматург, актер. Родился в Стратфорде-на-Эйвоне (графство Уорикшир). В приходской книге сохранилась запись о его крещении …
Русский словарь Colier

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