MacLeish
[ mak-leesh, muh-kleesh ]
/ mækˈliʃ, məˈkliʃ /
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noun
Archibald, 1892–1982, U.S. poet and dramatist.
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How to use MacLeish in a sentence
In a society that has exoticized and abstracted the military, MacLeish re-humanizes it.
Donald MacLeish was one of a race of post-boys whom, I suppose, mail-coaches and steamboats have put out of fashion.
Chronicles of the Canongate|Sir Walter Scott
British Dictionary definitions for MacLeish
Macleish
/ (məˈkliːʃ) /
noun
Archibald. 1892–1982, US poet and public official; his works include Collected Poems (1952) and J.B. (1958)
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