| Browne (broun), Charles Farrar Pen name Artemus Ward (wôrd) 1834-1867. American humorist who used backwoods characters and local dialect to comment on current events in his fictional tales of an itinerant showman. |
| Browne, Sir Thomas 1605-1682. English physician and writer known for the richness of his prose in works such as Religio Medici (1642), an attempt to reconcile Christian faith with scientific knowledge. |
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1. (Biographies / Browne, Coral (Edith) (1913-1991) F, Australian, THEATRE: actress) Coral (Edith). 1913-91, Australian actress: married to Vincent Price
2. (Biographies / Browne, Hablot Knight) Hablot Knight. See Phiz
3. (Biographies / Browne, Sir Thomas (1605-1682) M, English, MEDICINE: physician, WRITING: author) Sir Thomas. 1605-82, English physician and author, noted for his magniloquent prose style. His works include Religio Medici (1642) and Hydriotaphia or Urn Burial (1658)
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| Noun | 1. |  Browne - English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882) |
| 2. |  Browne - United States writer of humorous tales of an itinerant showman (1834-1867) |
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