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LINDSAY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States poet who traveled the country trading his poems for room and board (1879-1931)
Synonyms:
Lindsay; Nicholas Vachel Lindsay; Vachel Lindsay
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))
Sense 2
Meaning:
United States playwright who collaborated with Russel Crouse on several musicals (1889-1931)
Synonyms:
Howard Lindsay; Lindsay
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
dramatist; playwright (someone who writes plays)