#initial-load-header-loader { visibility: hidden!important; } #initial-load-content { visibility: visible!important; } .expandable .expandable-control { display: none!important; } .expandable .expandable-content { display: block!important; visibility: visible!important; max-height: none!important; height: auto!important; }

Day-Lewis

[dey-loo-is]

|

noun

C(ecil). Lewis, C(ecil) Day.

Daniel,born 1957, English actor (son of C(ecil) Day Lewis).

RELATED CONTENT

Read more in this article about some frequently asked questions and fun facts related to our definitions.

Valentine’s Day

Read more in this article about some frequently asked questions and fun facts related to our definitions.

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for day-lewis

Contemporary Examples of day-lewis

Day-Lewis had seen the audition, and he wanted to fly in from Ireland so the two could read together.
Sally Field on Whether Mary Lincoln Was Bipolar, Oscars & More
Ramin Setoodeh
December 10, 2012
Day-Lewis “read a great deal about what Lincoln might have sounded like,” Kennedy said.
Tony Kushner: Obama Likes ‘Lincoln’
Abigail Pesta
November 16, 2012
When it came time to start filming, however, Day-Lewis explained to Kushner that it was time to move into a new mode.
Tony Kushner: Obama Likes ‘Lincoln’
Abigail Pesta
November 16, 2012
The first day she saw Day-Lewis in costume, it was “completely mesmerizing,” Kennedy said.
Tony Kushner: Obama Likes ‘Lincoln’
Abigail Pesta
November 16, 2012

British Dictionary definitions for day-lewis

Day-Lewis

Day Lewis

noun

C (ecil). 1904–72, British poet, critic, and (under the pen name Nicholas Blake) author of detective stories; poet laureate (1968–72)

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012