wylie

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Definition

Proper noun 1. A surname: Specifically, the surname of the American poet Elinor Wylie (1885-1928).

Usage Notes
  • "Wylie" is primarily used as a proper noun to refer to a specific person, most notably the poet Elinor Wylie. It is not used as a common noun with a general meaning.
  • When used alone, "Wylie" typically refers to the poet. To refer to other individuals with this surname, additional context (like a first name) is usually provided.
Examples
  • As a surname:
    • The collected poems of Wylie were published posthumously.
    • The literary style of Elinor Wylie was noted for its precision and elegance.
Advanced Usage
  • The name "Wylie" may be used metonymically in literary criticism to refer to the body of work or the characteristic style of the poet.
    • One can see the influence of the Metaphysical poets in later Wylie.
Variants and Related Words
  • Wylie, Elinor Morton Hoyt Wylie: The full name of the poet.
Synonyms
  • Elinor Wylie: The specific individual most commonly associated with the name.
Noun
  1. United States poet (1885-1928)

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