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sheridan

/ˈʃer.ɪ.dən/

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noun

/ˈʃer.ɪ.dən/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к ирландскому драматургу XVIII века, наиболее известному своими сатирическими комедиями нравов.

A proper noun referring to an Irish playwright from the 18th century, best known for his satirical comedies of manners.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. B2formal

    Richard Brinsley Sheridan, an Irish playwright and poet known for his satirical comedies of manners, active in the late 18th century.

    ruИрландский драматург

    • Sheridan's play 'The School for Scandal' is a classic of English comedy.
    • He was a prominent figure in London theatre during the 1770s.
    • Sheridan's works often mocked the hypocrisy of high society.
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