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PRONUNCIATION OF DRYDEN

Dryden  [ˈdraɪdən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DRYDEN

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Dryden is a noun.
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WHAT DOES DRYDEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

John Dryden

John Dryden was an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who was made Poet Laureate in 1668. He is seen as dominating the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden. Walter Scott called him "Glorious John."...

Definition of Dryden in the English dictionary

The definition of Dryden in the dictionary is John. 1631–1700, English poet, dramatist, and critic of the Augustan period, commonly regarded as the chief exponent of heroic tragedy. His major works include the tragedy All for Love, the verse satire Absalom and Achitophel, and the Essay of Dramatick Poesie.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DRYDEN


Aden
ˈeɪdən
Aidan
ˈeɪdən
Croydon
ˈkrɔɪdən
forbidden
fəˈbɪdən
guidon
ˈɡaɪdən
Haydn
ˈhaɪdən
Heraclidan
ˌhɛrəˈklaɪdən
Heraklidan
ˌhɛrəˈklaɪdən
hidden
ˈhɪdən
laden
ˈleɪdən
Leiden
ˈlaɪdən
Leyden
ˈlaɪdən
maiden
ˈmeɪdən
midden
ˈmɪdən
Poseidon
pɒˈsaɪdən
rewiden
ˌriːˈwaɪdən
ridden
ˈrɪdən
Sheridan
ˈʃɛrɪdən
Sidon
ˈsaɪdən
widen
ˈwaɪdən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DRYDEN

Drysdale
drysuit
drywall
drywell
Ds
DSc

WORDS THAT END LIKE DRYDEN

Arden
Baden
burden
Camden
den
Dresden
Eden
garden
golden
Gulf of Aden
holden
hoyden
iron maiden
John of Leyden
Lucas van Leyden
madden
sudden
Sweden
van der Weyden
wooden

Synonyms and antonyms of Dryden in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Dryden» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DRYDEN

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德莱顿
1,325 millions of speakers

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Dryden
570 millions of speakers

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Dryden
510 millions of speakers

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ड्राइडन
380 millions of speakers
ar

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درايدن
280 millions of speakers

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Драйден
278 millions of speakers

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Dryden
270 millions of speakers

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ড্রাইডেন
260 millions of speakers

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Dryden
220 millions of speakers

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Dryden
190 millions of speakers

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Dryden
180 millions of speakers

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ドライデン
130 millions of speakers

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드 라이덴
85 millions of speakers

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Dryden
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Dryden
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டிரைடன்
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ड्रायडन
75 millions of speakers

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Dryden
70 millions of speakers

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Dryden
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Dryden
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Драйден
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Dryden
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Dryden
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Dryden
14 millions of speakers
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Dryden
10 millions of speakers
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Dryden
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Dryden

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DRYDEN»

The term «Dryden» is quite widely used and occupies the 34.342 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DRYDEN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Dryden

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRYDEN»

Discover the use of Dryden in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Dryden and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Game
This commemorative edition marks the 20th anniversary of The Game's original publication, and features a new chapter from Ken Dryden, reflecting on the two decades of hockey that unfolded since the book was first published.
Ken Dryden, 2009
2
Dryden: Selected Poems
Dryden: Selected Poems is drawn from Paul Hammond and David Hopkins's remarkable five-volume The Poems of John Dryden, and includes a generous selection of his most important work.
John Dryden, Paul Hammond, David Hopkins, 2007
3
British Dramatists from Dryden to Sheridan
Representative selections from Restoration and eighteenth-century drama, comedy, satire, tragedy, and farce are prefaced by descriptions of the theaters, acting styles, methods of play production, and audiences
George Henry Nettleton, Arthur Ellicott Case, 1975
4
John Dryden and His Drama Concept on the Example of His ...
The story of this play will be explained and the characters within this story.
Doreen Bärwolf, 2010
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The Cambridge Companion to John Dryden
This Companion provides a fresh look at Dryden's work in the context of his time.
Steven N. Zwicker, 2004
6
Marriage A-La-Mode
The introduction of this edition argues that Dryden's own ambivalence about King Charles and his entourage, on whom he came to rely more on more for patronage, manifests itself in both plots; most of all perhaps in the excessively ...
John Dryden, David Crane, 2014
7
John Dryden (1631-1700): His Politics, His Plays, and His Poets
The essays therefore fall into two groups. Part I, The Court, the Town, and the Playhouse, features essays that reconsider Dryden's interaction with the London of his day, and how that interaction shapes his work - particularly his drama.
Claude Julien Rawson, Aaron Santesso, 2004
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Literary Criticism: Plato to Dryden
This volume attempts to represent European theories of poetry from Plato's time to the year 1700.
Allan H. Gilbert, 1962
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Dryden's Handbook of Individual Therapy
It stirs up debates, and leaves the reader to continue to think about them an important book, not to be missed by any serious counselling student or practitioner' -"British Journal of Guidance and Counselling "Praise for the Fourth Edition ...
Professor of Psychotherapuetic Studies Windy Dryden, Windy Dryden, 2007
10
Aureng-Zebe
Aureng-Zebe was John Dryden's last rhymed play and it is frequently considered his best.
John Dryden, Frederick M. Link, 1971

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRYDEN»

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Family remembers beloved woman, 20, killed in Dryden crash
DRYDEN, N.Y. — At a Moravia funeral home Wednesday afternoon, family fixed up the hair of a 20-year-old woman who died after being hit by ... «The Ithaca Voice, Jul 15»
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Dryden Genealogical Society - 2015 Spirit Walk
Join us to find out about some of Dryden's Pioneers. We will be doing 10 stories of about 5 minutes each at the gravestones of some of those ... «Kenora Online, Jul 15»
3
Dryden, Ont. man, 48, faces child porn charges
A 48-year-old Dryden, Ont. man is facing a number of child pornography charges after a provincial police investigation. Police report they ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
4
Dryden woman hit by car, killed
Dryden, NY (WBNG Binghamton) A female pedestrian has died after being hit by a vehicle in Tompkins County. Kaila Mae Baraby, 20, ... «WBNG-TV, Jul 15»
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Dryden Town Talk: Varna residents build new playground
Varna resident Debby Lecoq caught up with me at Dairy Day and shared about the playground built at the Varna Community Center. She wrote ... «Ithaca Journal, Jul 15»
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The Funky Monkey in Dryden under new ownership, offers new …
DRYDEN, N.Y. — The Funky Monkey started in 2010 as a children's boutique in Dryden. The store offers clothing and gear at low prices that ... «The Ithaca Voice, Jul 15»
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Woman struck by vehicle and killed in Dryden identified
The pedestrian struck and killed by a car in Dryden has been identified as 20-year-old Kaila Mae Baraby of Dryden, according to the Tompkins ... «Ithaca Journal, Jul 15»
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Fitch to Rate Dryden 40 Senior Loan Fund/LLC; Issues Presale
Dryden 40 Senior Loan Fund (the issuer) and Dryden 40 Senior Loan Fund LLC (the co-issuer) together comprise an arbitrage cash flow ... «Yahoo Finance UK, Jul 15»
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Class of 2015 Bids Dryden Farewell
On a perfect summer evening on Friday, June 26, the Dryden High School Class of 2015 commencement was held on the football field track. «ithaca.com, Jul 15»
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Domtar Dryden developing stronger pulp
"Assuming our work to date translates to the full commercial scale in the project planned at the Dryden mill, then our expectation is that the new ... «Tbnewswatch.com, Jul 15»

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