Definition of Southey

1. Noun. English poet and friend of Wordsworth and Coleridge (1774-1843).

Exact synonyms: Robert Southey
Group relationships: Lake Poets
Generic synonyms: Poet

Definition of Southey

1. Proper noun. (surname habitational from=Old English) ¹

2. Proper noun. Robert Southey, English poet. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Southey

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Southern Wakashan
Southern blot
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Southern crab apple
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Southern hospitality
Southern yellow pine
Southern yellow pines
Southerner
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Southey
Southey's tubes
Southeyan
Southsea
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Soviet
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Soviet Russia
Soviet Socialist Republic

Literary usage of Southey

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

1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1850)
"southey AND "THE AIKINS;" HIS INJUSTICE TOWARDS MRS. BARBAULD. [WE willingly give insertion to the following letter from the valued author of the Memoirs of ..."

2. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, Ernest Alfred Benians, George Walter Prothero, Stanley Mordaunt Leathes (1907)
"When the Revolution broke out southey was at Westminster School, where he read Rousseau and ... In the summer of 1794 southey and Coleridge met at Oxford. ..."

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