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Fletch·er  (flchr), John 1579-1625.

English playwright who collaborated with Francis Beaumont on romantic tragicomedies, including Philaster (1610) and The Maid's Tragedy (1611).

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fletch·er  (flchr)

n.

One who makes arrows.

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[Middle English fleccher, from Old French flechier, from fleche, arrow, of Germanic origin; see pleu- in Indo-European roots.]

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fletcher [ˈflɛtʃə]

n

(Business / Professions) a person who makes arrows

[from Old French flechier, from fleche arrow; see flèche]

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Fletcher [ˈflɛtʃə]

n

(Biographies / Fletcher, John (1579-1625) M, English, THEATRE: dramatist) John. 1579-1625, English Jacobean dramatist, noted for his romantic tragicomedies written in collaboration with Francis Beaumont, esp Philaster (1610) and The Maid's Tragedy (1611)

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Fletcher - prolific English dramatist who collaborated with Francis Beaumont and many other dramatists (1579-1625) John Fletcher

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fletcher

n → Pfeilmacher(in) m(f)