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Congreve

(kän′grēv, käŋ′-)

Congreve, William 1670-1729; Eng. Restoration playwright

See Congreve in American Heritage Dictionary 4

English playwright known for his comedies, including Love for Love (1695) and The Way of the World (1700).

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