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Marlowe

mar·lowe

UK/ˈmɑː(ɹ)ləʊ/ US/ˈmɑˌrloʊ/ fairly common

noun

1.

English poet and playwright who introduced blank verse as a form of dramatic expression; was stabbed to death in a tavern brawl (1564-1593)

2.

tough cynical detective (one of the early detective heroes in American fiction) created by Raymond Chandler

Phrases

  • Christopher Marlowe (1564-93)
  • English dramatist

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