Definition of Masefield

1. Noun. English poet (1878-1967).

Exact synonyms: John Edward Masefield, John Masefield
Generic synonyms: Poet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Masefield

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Marylander
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Marylike
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Masa
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Masaya
Mascarene
Mascarene Islands
Mascarenes
Masefield (current term)
Maseru
Masha
Mashed Potato
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Mashriq
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Maslow's hierarchy
Mason
Mason-Dixon Line
Mason-Pfiser virus
Mason City

Literary usage of Masefield

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

1. Representative British Dramas: Victorian and Modern by Montrose Jonas Moses (1918)
"Masefield has himself said that one can never know one's influences. ... But Masefield did go to sea. He entrained for two years, thinking that his life ..."

2. Poetry by Modern Poetry Association (1921)
"Enslaved, by John Masefield. Macmillan Co. John Masefield is almost too good to be true, too divinely simple and child-like. Here are his two latest books, ..."

3. An Introduction to Poetry by Jay Broadus Hubbell, John Owen Beaty (1922)
"John Minefield (1874- ) The contrast between Masefield and his greatest rival sonneteer ... Masefield shows fire; Robinson restraint. Masefield is exuberant ..."

4. Authors and I by Charles Lewis Hind (1921)
"JOHN Masefield /"\F all Englishmen now writing, John Masefield ^-^ answers ... In 1896, John Masefield was working as a hand in a carpet factory in Yonkers. ..."

5. Readings from Literature by Reuben Post Halleck, Elizabeth Graeme Barbour (1915)
"John Masefield, Seaman-Author, by Milton Bronner in Bookman, 33: 584-591 (August, ... A Visit to John Masefield, by John Cournos in The Independent, Vol. ..."

6. The circus (1921)
"JOHN Masefield (1874-) TO be versatile and prolific generally is to be unimportant. Especially in literature, Jack- of-all-trades is, ..."

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