 |
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
Marlowe
noun
1: English poet and playwright who introduced blank verse as a form of dramatic expression; was stabbed to death in a tavern brawl (1564-1593) [syn: {Christopher Marlowe}]
2: tough cynical detective (one of the early detective heroes in American fiction) created by Raymond Chandler [syn: {Philip Marlowe}]
 |
Definitions retrieved from local copies of the freely distributed DICT client/server software and databases. Click here for database copyright information. - KM |