Moore

(mo̵or)

  1. Moore, G(eorge) E(dward) 1873-1958; Eng. philosopher
  2. Moore, George (Augustus) 1852-1933; Ir. novelist, playwright, & critic
  3. Moore, Henry 1898-1986; Eng. sculptor
  4. Moore, Marianne (Craig) 1887-1972; U.S. poet
  5. Moore, Thomas 1779-1852; Ir. poet

See Moore in American Heritage Dictionary 4

A city of central Oklahoma, an industrial suburb of Oklahoma City. Population: 49,300.

, Clement Clarke 1779-1863.

American scholar and poet who wrote the Christmas poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas” (1823).

, George 1852-1933.

Irish writer whose works include poetry, drama, criticism, and novels, such as Esther Waters (1894).

, George Edward 1873-1958.

British philosopher whose theories, presented in Principia Ethica (1903) and other works, influenced 20th-century epistemology and linguistic analysis.

, Henry 1898-1986.

British sculptor whose works, mostly semiabstract human figures, are characterized by smooth organic forms.

, Marianne Craig 1887-1972.

American poet whose descriptive works, published in Poems (1921), Complete Poems (1967), and other collections, are characterized by wit, irony, and unconventional meter.

, Thomas 1779-1852.

Irish romantic poet. Many of his nostalgic and patriotic lyrics, such as “The Minstrel Boy,” were set to traditional Irish tunes.

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