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DANTE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
An Italian poet famous for writing the Divine Comedy that describes a journey through Hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321)
Synonyms:
Dante; Dante Alighieri
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))
Derivation:
Dantean (of or relating to Dante Alighieri or his writings)
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