Nashe
Nash
/ (næʃ) /
Thomas. 1567–1601, English pamphleteer, satirist, and novelist, author of the first picaresque novel in English, The Unfortunate Traveller, or the Life of Jack Wilton (1594)
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How to use Nashe in a sentence
He looked hard at Edward Henry, as though to stare down the memory of the failure of Nashe's verse.
The Regent | E. Arnold BennettBut four years later, as we have seen, Nashe confounds elves with fairies in deriving all alike from fauns and dryads.
The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream' | Compiled by Frank SidgwickIn the expression "killcow," Nashe alludes to Shakespeare's father's trade.
Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592 | Arthur AchesonBut Nashe describes him as a “shifting companion that ran through every art and throve by none.”
He often rails against the universal use of carriages, and quotes the words of honest Nashe to that effect.
Bracebridge Hall | Washington Irving
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