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SIR JOHN SUCKLING
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• SIR JOHN SUCKLING (noun)
The noun SIR JOHN SUCKLING has 1 sense:
1. English poet and courtier (1609-1642)
Familiarity information: SIR JOHN SUCKLING used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English poet and courtier (1609-1642)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Sir John Suckling; Suckling
Instance hypernyms:
courtier (an attendant at the court of a sovereign)
poet (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))
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