Lindsay

/ˈlɪnzi/
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Other forms: Lindsays

Definitions of Lindsay
  1. noun
    United States playwright who collaborated with Russel Crouse on several musicals (1889-1931)
    synonyms: Howard Lindsay
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    example of:
    dramatist, dramaturge, playwright
    someone who writes plays
  2. noun
    United States poet who traveled the country trading his poems for room and board (1879-1931)
    synonyms: Nicholas Vachel Lindsay, Vachel Lindsay
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    example of:
    poet
    a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
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