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Nash
or Nashe (năsh), Thomas 1567-1601. English writer noted for his witty, often invective literary criticism and for The Unfortunate Traveller (1594), a picaresque adventure narrative.
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Nash
(næʃ)n
1. (Biography) John. 1752–1835, English town planner and architect. He designed Regent's Park, Regent Street, and the Marble Arch in London
2. (Biography) Ogden. 1902–71, US humorous poet
3. (Biography) Paul. 1889–1946, English painter, noted esp as a war artist in both World Wars and for his landscapes
4. (Biography) Richard, known as Beau Nash. 1674–1762, English dandy
5. (Biography) See (Thomas) Nashe
6. (Biography) Sir Walter. 1882–1968, New Zealand Labour statesman, born in England: prime minister of New Zealand (1957–60)
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Nash
(næʃ)n.
1. Ogden, 1902–71, U.S. poet.
2. Also, Nashe. Thomas ( “Pasquil” ), 1567–1601, English playwright and satirist.
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Nash
An automobile named after Charles W. Nash, made by the Nash Motor Company of Kenosha, WI from 1917 until 1954, and by the American Motor Company from 1954 through 1957.
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