John Dryden

Definitions of John Dryden
  1. noun
    the outstanding poet and dramatist of the Restoration (1631-1700)
    synonyms: Dryden
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    example of:
    dramatist, dramaturge, playwright
    someone who writes plays
    poet
    a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
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