Synge

Synge

 (sĭng), John Millington 1871-1909.

Irish playwright whose works, based on rural Irish life, include The Playboy of the Western World (1907).

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Synge

(sɪŋ)

n

(Biography) John Millington. 1871–1909, Irish playwright. His plays, marked by vivid colloquial Irish speech, include Riders to the Sea (1904) and The Playboy of the Western World, produced amidst uproar at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, in 1907

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Synge

(sɪŋ)

n.

1. John Millington, 1871–1909, Irish playwright.

2. Richard Laurence Millington, 1914–96, English biochemist: Nobel prize 1952.

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Synge - Irish poet and playwright whose plays are based on rural Irish life (1871-1909) Edmund John Millington Synge, J. M. Synge, John Millington Synge

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