Tate

[teyt]

noun

1. Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery Tate Gallery in London, England.

2. (John Orley) Allen 1899–1979, U.S. poet, critic, and editor.

3. James, 1943–2015, U.S. poet.

4. Nahum 1652–1715, English poet and playwright, born in Ireland: poet laureate 1692–1715.

Tate

/ teɪt /

noun

1. ( John Orley ) Allen. 1899–1979, US poet and critic

2. Sir Henry. 1819–99, British sugar refiner and philanthropist; founder of the Tate Gallery

3. Nahum (ˈneɪʊm). 1652–1715, British poet, dramatist, and hymn-writer, born in Ireland: poet laureate (1692–1715). He is best known for writing a version of King Lear with a happy ending

Example Sentences

Barker grew up in London, making frequent visits to the Tate museum.

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Next year, the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston and London’s Tate Modern will mount major shows of her work.

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The official who delivered the message, Paul Ingrassia, is a lawyer who previously represented the Tate brothers before joining the White House, where he was working as its DHS liaison.

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Those behind the statue included Williamson’s friends Robin Swanson, a Democratic communications consultant, and Angie Tate, then a chief fundraiser for the California Democratic Party.

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It’s a matter that candidates running to be California’s next governor will have to respond to, said Richard Tate, president and CEO of the California Wellness Foundation.

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