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Donne

[ duhn ]

noun

  1. John, 1573–1631, English poet and clergyman.


Donne

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noun

  1. DonneJohn15731631MEnglishWRITING: poetRELIGION: preacher John. 1573–1631, English metaphysical poet and preacher. He wrote love and religious poems, sermons, epigrams, and elegies
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Far from all Londoners falling back on dull neutrals, Durran found red was “in the fashion ether at the timeâ€; makeup designer Naomi Donne also goes crimson for Rita’s lipstick.

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Andres and Delle Donne chair the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition, an advisory body that promotes healthy eating and exercise.

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Washington Mystics star Elena Delle Donne is stepping away from basketball, potentially for the entire season, a person familiar with the decision said Thursday.

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Mr. Osgood turned that into a three-syllable word that he pronounced “POSS-ul-cue†and went on the air with a love poem that began with four lines from John Donne’s “The Bait.â€

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It was the poetry of John Donne that inspired theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer to name the first detonation of a nuclear weapon Trinity.

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