| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,519,703,300 visitors served. |
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
Wycherley |
Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Wikipedia, Hutchinson | 0.04 sec. |
|
Wycherley William. ?1640--1716, English dramatist. His Restoration comedies include The Country Wife (1675) and The Plain Dealer (1676) |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in classic literature | |
|---|---|---|
This poet was named Wycherley, but by the time that Pope came to know him Wycherley had grown old and feeble, all his best work was done, and people were perhaps beginning to forget him. In comedy, during the first part of the period, stand Sir George Etherege and William Wycherley. |
| Encyclopedia |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Browser extension |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|