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FRYE

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Overview

FRYE (noun)
  The noun FRYE has 1 sense:

1. Canadian literary critic interested in the use of myth and symbolism (1912-1991)play

  Familiarity information: FRYE used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


FRYE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Canadian literary critic interested in the use of myth and symbolism (1912-1991)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Frye; Herman Northrop Frye; Northrop Frye

Instance hypernyms:

literary critic (a critic of literature)


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