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Lydgate

American  
[lid-geyt, -git] / ˈlɪdˌgeɪt, -gɪt /

noun

  1. John, c1370–1451?, English monk, poet, and translator.


Lydgate British  
/ ˈlɪdˌɡeɪt /

noun

  1. John. ?1370–?1450, English poet and monk. His vast output includes devotional works and translations, such as that of a French version of Boccaccio's The Fall of Princes (1430–38)

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The governor now lives with her current partner, Joanna Lydgate, in Arlington.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2024

As Lydgate and anyone else who works in the pro-democracy field quickly notes, the big test - what Lydgate calls “the Super Bowl” - awaits in 2024.

From Washington Times • Dec. 31, 2023

"Secretaries of state have a huge role to play in overseeing the administration of the election and making sure that the results accurately reflect the will of the voters," said Lydgate.

From Reuters • Nov. 8, 2022

“It’s like putting arsonists in charge of the Fire Department,” said Joanna Lydgate, the group’s chief executive.

From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2022

Percy and Ellis, too, mention Dan Lydgate with contempt.

From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac

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