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DRYDEN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The outstanding poet and dramatist of the Restoration (1631-1700)
Synonyms:
Dryden; John Dryden
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Instance hypernyms:
dramatist; playwright (someone who writes plays)
poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))