Cummings

Cummings
/kum"ingz/, n.
Edward Estlin /est"lin/, ("e e cummings"), 1894-1962, U.S. poet.

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  • Cummings —   [ kʌmɪȖz], E. E. (Edward Estlin), amerikanischer Dichter, * Cambridge (Massachusetts) 14. 10. 1894, ✝ North Conway (N. H.) 3. 9. 1962; war im Ersten Weltkrieg freiwilliger Frontsoldat; kam wegen Spionageverdachts in Frankreich in Haft; auf… …   Universal-Lexikon

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  • Cummings — Cummings, E.E. 1894 1962) a US poet known for writing poems with no ↑capital letters and for playing with the way poems are arranged on a page and with ↑punctuation, in poems such as anyone lived in a little how town …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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  • Cummings, E.E. — ▪ American poet in full  Edward Estlin Cummings   born October 14, 1894, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. died September 3, 1962, North Conway, New Hampshire  American poet and painter who first attracted attention, in an age of literary… …   Universalium

  • Cummings — /ˈkʌmɪŋz/ (say kumingz) noun 1. Bart (James Bartholomew Cummings), born 1927, Australian racehorse trainer; trained 12 Melbourne Cup winners. 2. Edward Estlin (e e cummings), 1894–1962, US poet, writer, and painter; noted for his experimental use …  

  • cummings — noun United States writer noted for his typographically eccentric poetry (1894 1962) • Syn: ↑e. e. cummings, ↑Edward Estlin Cummings • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author …   Useful english dictionary

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