Dekker

or Deck·er

[ dek-er ]

noun

1. Thomas, 1572?–1632?, English dramatist.

Dekker

/ ˈdɛkə /

noun

1. DekkerThomas?1572?1632MEnglishTHEATRE: dramatistWRITING: pamphleteer Thomas. ?1572–?1632, English dramatist and pamphleteer, noted particularly for his comedy The Shoemaker's Holiday (1600) and his satirical pamphlet The Gull's Hornbook (1609)

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Thomas Dekker portrayed John Connor on the highly anticipated Fox TV series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.

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In Dekker's "Belman of London" all the different species of beggars are enumerated.

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Trump was a game played with cards, as will appear by the following passage of Dekker's "Bellman of London," 1608, sig.

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From 1613 to 1616, Oldys informs us that Dekker was in prison again.

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In coming to Old Fortunatus on the other hand, we have Dekker as pure poet and idealist.

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In the period between, Dekker had gone through strange and bitter experience.

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