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noun • a poet who is unofficially regarded as holding an honorary position in a particular group or region • the poet officially appointed to the royal household in Great Britain | ||||||||
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noun • creative writing of recognized artistic value • the humanistic study of a body of literature • published writings in a particular style on a particular subject • the profession or art of a writer | ||||||||
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noun • King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574) • King of France who began his reign with most of northern France under English control; after the intervention of Jeanne d'Arc the French were able to defeat the English and end the Hundred Years' War (1403-1461) • as Charles II he was Holy Roman Emperor and as Charles I he was king of France (823-877) • King of England and Scotland and Ireland during the Restoration (1630-1685) • son of James I who was King of England and Scotland and Ireland; was deposed and executed by Oliver Cromwell (1600-1649) • the eldest son of Elizabeth II and heir to the English throne (born in 1948) • French physicist and author of Charles's law which anticipated Gay-Lussac's law (1746-1823) • king of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor; conqueror of the Lombards and Saxons (742-814) • a river in eastern Massachusetts that empties into Boston Harbor and that separates Cambridge from Boston | ||||||||
A True Tale Adapted By Us Writer Or 1 Down Crossword Clue
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POETLAUREATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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POETLAUREATE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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