fletcher

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

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Definition

  1. noun prolific English dramatist who collaborated with Francis Beaumont and many other dramatists (1579-1625)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English fleccher, from Old French flechier; equivalent to fletch + -er.

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Synonyms

John Fletcher

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