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FRYE
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• FRYE (noun)
The noun FRYE has 1 sense:
1. Canadian literary critic interested in the use of myth and symbolism (1912-1991)
Familiarity information: FRYE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Canadian literary critic interested in the use of myth and symbolism (1912-1991)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Frye; Herman Northrop Frye; Northrop Frye
Instance hypernyms:
literary critic (a critic of literature)
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