Synge
John Mil·ling·ton [mil-ing-tuhn], /ˈmɪl ɪŋ tən/, 1871–1909, Irish dramatist.
Richard Laurence Millington, 1914–96, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1952.
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How to use Synge in a sentence
Synge’s short, eloquent book, published in 1907, remains Aran’s most vivid and accessible introduction.
Fulle blisfully they Synge and endles ioy thei make (wrongly); Gg.
Chaucer's Works, Volume 1 (of 7) -- Romaunt of the Rose; Minor Poems | Geoffrey ChaucerThis is a very different thing from the dialogue of Congreve on the one hand or of J. M. Synge on the other.
Oscar Wilde | Arthur RansomeIt was the chorus of imitative rapture over Synge a few years ago that helped most to bring about a speedy reaction against him.
The Art of Letters | Robert LyndSynge was undoubtedly a man of fine genius—the genius of gloomy comedy and ironic tragedy.
The Art of Letters | Robert Lynd
In the excitement of the fight they were soon talking about Synge as though Dublin had rejected a Shakespeare.
The Art of Letters | Robert Lynd
British Dictionary definitions for Synge
/ (sɪŋ) /
John Millington. 1871–1909, Irish playwright. His plays, marked by vivid colloquial Irish speech, include Riders to the Sea (1904) and The Playboy of the Western World, produced amidst uproar at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, in 1907
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