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DUNCAN GRANT
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• DUNCAN GRANT (noun)
The noun DUNCAN GRANT has 1 sense:
1. Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)
Familiarity information: DUNCAN GRANT used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Duncan Grant; Duncan James Corrow Grant; Grant
Instance hypernyms:
painter (an artist who paints)
Holonyms ("Duncan Grant" is a member of...):
Bloomsbury Group (an inner circle of writers and artists and philosophers who lived in or around Bloomsbury early in the 20th century and were noted for their unconventional lifestyles)
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"God's mills mill slowly, but surely." (Czech proverb)