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JOHN DOWLAND
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• JOHN DOWLAND (noun)
The noun JOHN DOWLAND has 1 sense:
1. English lutenist and composer of songs for the lute (1563-1626)
Familiarity information: JOHN DOWLAND used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English lutenist and composer of songs for the lute (1563-1626)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Dowland; John Dowland
Instance hypernyms:
composer (someone who composes music as a profession)
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