Freneau

[ fri-noh ]

noun

1. Philip, 1752–1832, U.S. poet and editor.

Freneau

/ ˈfrɛnəʊ /

noun

1. FreneauPhilip17521832MUSWRITING: poetWRITING: journalistPOLITICS: patriot Philip . 1752–1832, US poet, journalist, and patriot; editor of the National Gazette (1791–93)

Example Sentences

New York, in this time that the poet Freneau lay a prisoner, was not as it had been in his college days.

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It was in one of these very bookstores that Freneau met Lindley Murray in the year after the peace was declared.

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The paper continued under Freneau until 1793, when he returned to New York for a time.

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The poetic muse hovered closest about Philip Freneau in the days of stirring scenes and momentous events.

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Freneau was a rare character, and his pasquinades on Rivington, a tory editor, are rich specimens.

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