Lessing

[ les-ing ]

/ ˈlɛs ɪŋ /

noun

Doris (May), 1919–2013, British novelist in Africa; born in Persia; Nobel Prize in Literature 2007.

Gott·hold E·phra·im

[gawt-hawlt -ey-frah-im], /ˈgɔt hɔlt ˈeɪ frɑ ɪm/, 1729–81, German critic and dramatist.

Words nearby Lessing

Lesser's triangle, Lesser Sunda Islands, lesser trochanter, lesser vestibular gland, lesser zygomatic muscle, Lessing, Lessing, Doris, lesson, lessor, less than, lest

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Example sentences from the Web for Lessing

Every word which Goethe, Schiller, Lessing, have said of other writers is full of value and interest to-day.
Nineteenth Century Questions|James Freeman Clarke
Lessing studied the road on either side, searching for landmarks which might be registered for future use.
What a Man Wills|Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
What a blessing it would be, if some great light were to arise in theology—some second Luther, or Lessing, or Goethe!'
British Quarterly Review, American Edition, Volume LIV|Various
Lessing stood, staring at the written words, and the little room seemed suddenly cold as a cave.
What a Man Wills|Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey

Lessing suspected in his Jewish friend "a second Spinoza, who would do honor to his nation."
History of the Jews, Vol. V (of 6)|Heinrich Graetz

British Dictionary definitions for Lessing

Lessing

/ (ˈlɛsɪŋ) /

noun

Doris (May). born 1919, English novelist and short-story writer, brought up in Rhodesia: her novels include the five-novel sequence Children of Violence (1952–69), The Golden Notebook (1962), a series of science-fiction works (1979–83), The Good Terrorist (1985), and The Sweetest Dream (2001). Nobel prize for literature 2007

Gotthold Ephraim (ˈɡɔthɔlt ˈeːfrɑɪm). 1729–81, German dramatist and critic. His plays include Miss Sara Sampson (1755), the first German domestic tragedy, and Nathan der Weise (1779). He is noted for his criticism of French classical dramatists, and for his treatise on aesthetics Laokoon (1766)

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单词	lessing
释义	Lessing [ les-ing ] / ˈlɛs ɪŋ / noun Doris (May), 1919–2013, British novelist in Africa; born in Persia; Nobel Prize in Literature 2007. Gott·hold E·phra·im [gawt-hawlt -ey-frah-im], /ˈgɔt hɔlt ˈeɪ frɑ ɪm/, 1729–81, German critic and dramatist. Words nearby Lessing Lesser's triangle, Lesser Sunda Islands, lesser trochanter, lesser vestibular gland, lesser zygomatic muscle, Lessing, Lessing, Doris, lesson, lessor, less than, lest Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Lessing Every word which Goethe, Schiller, Lessing, have said of other writers is full of value and interest to-day. Nineteenth Century Questions\|James Freeman Clarke Lessing studied the road on either side, searching for landmarks which might be registered for future use. What a Man Wills\|Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey What a blessing it would be, if some great light were to arise in theology—some second Luther, or Lessing, or Goethe!' British Quarterly Review, American Edition, Volume LIV\|Various Lessing stood, staring at the written words, and the little room seemed suddenly cold as a cave. What a Man Wills\|Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey Lessing suspected in his Jewish friend "a second Spinoza, who would do honor to his nation." History of the Jews, Vol. V (of 6)\|Heinrich Graetz British Dictionary definitions for Lessing Lessing / (ˈlɛsɪŋ) / noun Doris (May). born 1919, English novelist and short-story writer, brought up in Rhodesia: her novels include the five-novel sequence Children of Violence (1952–69), The Golden Notebook (1962), a series of science-fiction works (1979–83), The Good Terrorist (1985), and The Sweetest Dream (2001). Nobel prize for literature 2007 Gotthold Ephraim (ˈɡɔthɔlt ˈeːfrɑɪm). 1729–81, German dramatist and critic. His plays include Miss Sara Sampson (1755), the first German domestic tragedy, and Nathan der Weise (1779). He is noted for his criticism of French classical dramatists, and for his treatise on aesthetics Laokoon (1766) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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