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Definition of Dumas
1. Noun. French writer remembered for his swashbuckling historical tales (1802-1870).
Definition of Dumas
1. Proper noun. (surname French from=French) ¹
2. Noun. (plural of duma) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dumas
1. duma [n] - See also: duma
Medical Definition of Dumas
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Dumas
Literary usage of Dumas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1896)
"i870) BY ANDREW LANG jo AUTHOR is less capable of being illustrated by extracts
than Alexandre Dumas. Writers like Prosper Merimee or Mr. Robert Louis ..."
2. Dramatic Opinions and Essays: With an Apology by Bernard Shaw (1907)
"GRUNDY'S IMPROVEMENTS ON Dumas The Silver Key: a comedy in four acts, adapted from
... Her Majesty's Theatre, 10 July, 1897- I MUST say I take the new Dumas ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1899)
"Unlike most of the greatest men who have been similarly charged, Dumas had no
lack of invention. Auguste Maquet, with whom he frequently collaborated, ..."
4. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1909)
"Alexandre Dumas fils busied himself principally with the problem of love, and
was led on insensibly, by the peculiar bent of his temperament, ..."
5. European Theories of the Drama: An Anthology of Dramatic Theory and by Barrett Harper Clark (1918)
"From these early experiences Dumas fils made ample use in his plays and ...
Dumas fils was an incorrigible adherent of the "useful" drama — the drama which ..."
6. French Dramatists of the 19th Century by Brander Matthews (1901)
"ALEXANDRE Dumas. ON the nth of February, 1829, a full year before any piece of
... Like Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas was the son of a revolutionary general. ..."
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