-
synonymous with "an academic". A "man of letters" was a
literate man, able to
read and write, and thus
highly valued in the
upper strata of
society in a time...
-
homographs and homonyms, e.g. the word
read, as in "He is
well read" (he is very learned) vs. the
sentence "I
read that book" (I have
finished reading that...
-
Kieran James Read ONZM (born 26
October 1985) is a New
Zealand former rugby union player. He pla**** as a
number 8 and is a
former captain of the New Zealand...
- accomplishments; and she was
pleasant and polite, wise and witty,
well-
read and
well-bred. Once in the king's chambers,
Scheherazade asked if she might...
-
Christopher Mark
Wells Read (born 10
August 1978) is an
English former cricketer who was the
captain of
Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. He pla****...
- poetry, as
well as
personal writings published posthumously. Born to a
wealthy Puritan family in Northampton, England,
Bradstreet was a
well-
read scholar...
- Shakespeare,
during the
reign of
James I."
Jonson was a
classically educated,
well-
read and
cultured man of the
English Renaissance with an
appetite for controversy...
- Some of the
features on
Readly include article search,
which gives users a
shortcut to
relevant articles, as
well as
Readly Exclusives,
which are magazines...
- and
Sarah Read, a
well respected Quaker couple. John
Read was a
moderately prosperous building contractor and
carpenter who died in 1724.
Read had three...
-
lives and
works among the
rough inhabitants of
Wuthering Heights but is
well-
read, and she also
experiences the more
genteel manners of
Thrushcross Grange...
