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Menck⋅en

  [meng-kuhn]
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–noun
H(enry) L(ouis), 1880–1956, U.S. writer, editor, and critic.
Related forms:
Menc⋅ke⋅ni⋅an  [meng-kee-nee-uhn] , adjective, noun
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Menck·en   (měng'kən)   
American editor and critic. A founder and editor (1924-1933) of the American Mercury, he wrote socially critical essays, often directed toward the complacent middle class.
Menck·e'ni·an (měng-kē'nē-ən) adj.
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