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SPENSER
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• SPENSER (noun)
The noun SPENSER has 1 sense:
1. English poet who wrote an allegorical romance celebrating Elizabeth I in the Spenserian stanza (1552-1599)
Familiarity information: SPENSER used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English poet who wrote an allegorical romance celebrating Elizabeth I in the Spenserian stanza (1552-1599)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Edmund Spenser; Spenser
Instance hypernyms:
poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))
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