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    DONNE

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    English clergyman and metaphysical poet celebrated as a preacher (1572-1631)play

    Synonyms:

    Donne; John Donne

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Instance hypernyms:

    clergyman; man of the cloth; reverend (a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church)

    poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))

    Derivation:

    Donnean; Donnian (of or relating to or in the manner of John Donne)

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