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Definition of Greene
1. Noun. English novelist and Catholic (1904-1991).
Definition of Greene
1. Proper noun. (surname from=Middle English dot=), a variant of Green. ¹
2. Adjective. (obsolete spelling of green) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Greene
Literary usage of Greene
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1890)
"Greene had been an ardent admirer of Handel when that master tirst came to ...
In order apparently to injure Handel • fair means or foul, Greene assisted ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1889)
"... that Pea- body was the successor in trust of Gallup; that the deed was made
to secure the payment of an indebtedness of $35000 to Greene; that Pea- body ..."
3. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register by Henry Fritz-Gilbert Waters (1850)
"John Greene, who came from Salisbury, England, and was an associate* ...
GARDINER Greene, whose wealth made him so well known, needs no further mention. ..."
4. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by Anna Lorraine Guthrie, Marion A. Knight, H.W. Wilson Company, Estella E. Painter (1920)
"Greene, Edward Lee Appreciation. JN Rose, por Bot Gaz 61:70-2 Ja '16 Status of
the sciences in north central high schools in 1916. ..."
5. A History of English Dramatic Literature to the Death of Queen Anne by Adolphus William Ward (1899)
"ROBERT Greene 3, the most widely productive writer and Robert in certain ...
3 The Dramatic Works of Robert Greene. With some Account of the Author, ..."
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