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Swinburne
Swin·burne
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noun
Algernon Charles,
1837–1909,
English poet and critic.
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Swinburne
(ˈswɪnˌbɜːn)
—
n
Algernon Charles.
1837--1909, English lyric poet and critic
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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