Definition of Donald Robert Perry Marquis

1. Noun. Humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches (1878-1937).

Exact synonyms: Don Marquis, Marquis
Generic synonyms: Humorist, Humourist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Donald Robert Perry Marquis

Don Budge
Don Juans
Don Luchino Visconti Conte di Modrone
Don Marquis
Don Quixote
Don Quixotes
Don River
Donaher
Donald
Donald Arthur Glaser
Donald Barthelme
Donald Ducks
Donald Glaser
Donald Robert Perry Marquis (current term)
Donaldism
Donaldson
Donar
Donatello
Donath-Landsteiner cold autoantibody
Donath-Landsteiner phenomenon
Donath-landsteiner
Donatism
Donatist
Donatists
Donato Bramante
Donato d'Agnolo Bramante
Donato di Betto Bardi
Donatus

Literary usage of Donald Robert Perry Marquis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Modern American Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1921)
"Donald Robert Perry Marquis was born at Walnut, Bureau County, Illinois, July 29, 1878. Since his boyhood he has been actively connected with various ..."

2. Modern American Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1921)
"Donald Robert Perry Marquis was born at Walnut, Bureau County, Illinois, July 29, 1878. Since his boyhood he has been actively connected with various ..."

3. Our American Humorists by Thomas Lansing Masson (1922)
"DON MARQUIS t so I caught him on the fly one day and got him to write down as follows: Don Marquis, whose full name is Donald Robert Perry Marquis, ..."

4. Contemporary American Literature: Bibliographies and Study Outlines by John Matthews Manly, Edith Rickert (1922)
"1913-4, 1917, Donald (Robert Perry) Marquis (Don Marquis) — humorist, "columnist," poet. Born at Walnut, Illinois, 1878. Newspaper man, conductor of the ..."

5. Contemporary American Literature: Bibliographies and Study Outlines by John Matthews Manly, Edith Rickert (1922)
"1913-4, 1917, Donald (Robert Perry) Marquis (Don Marquis) — humorist, "columnist," poet. Born at Walnut, Illinois, 1878. Newspaper man, conductor of the ..."

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