D'Avenant

or Dav·e·nant

[ dav-uh-nuhnt ]

noun
  1. Sir William, 1606–68, English dramatist and producer: poet laureate 1638–68.

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Davenant

/ (ˈdævənənt) /


noun
  1. Sir William. 1606–68, English dramatist and poet: poet laureate (1638–68). His plays include Love and Honour (1634)

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