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Dekker

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Dek·ker  (dkr), Thomas 1572-1632.
English playwright whose comedy The Shoemaker's Holiday (1600) is notable for its vivid portrayal of daily life in London.
Dekker, Decker [ˈdɛkə]
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(Biographies / Dekker, Thomas (?1572-?1632) M, English, THEATRE: dramatist, WRITING: pamphleteer) Thomas. ?1572-?1632, English dramatist and pamphleteer, noted particularly for his comedy The Shoemaker's Holiday (1600) and his satirical pamphlet The Gull's Hornbook (1609)
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Noun1.DekkerDekker - English dramatist and pamphleteer (1572-1632)
Decker, Thomas Decker, Thomas Dekker


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(about 1575 to about 1619), son of a counsellor of Queen Elizabeth, a lawyer; and Thomas Dekker (about 1570 to about 1640), a ne'er-do-weel dramatist and hack-writer of irrepressible and delightful good spirits.
A History of English Literature by Fletcher, Robert Huntington View in context
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