John Lyly

Noun

Meaning

English writer noted for his elaborate style (1554-1606)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Lyly

Examples

Ben Jonson mentions him in the same breath as Christopher Marlowe (with whom, in London, Kyd at one time shared a room) and John Lyly in the Shakespeare First Folio. Source: Internet

Black, 239. The first signs of a new literary movement had appeared at the end of the second decade of Elizabeth's reign, with John Lyly 's Euphues and Edmund Spenser 's The Shepheardes Calender in 1578. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

John Llewelly Lewis John Locke John Luther Jones John M. Browning John Macleod John Major