Greene

[ green ]

/ grin /

noun

Graham,1904–91, English novelist and journalist.

Nathanael,1742–86, American Revolutionary general.

Robert,1558–92, English dramatist and poet.

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Errichetti was a foul-mouthed megalomaniac and “a crook at heart,” Greene wrote.

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Unlike Roberts's fall from a bridge, Greene had less hesitation about being tied up on train tracks.

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An excellent argument against Roman Catholicism I would say, and Greene might well stare in blank incomprehension at my pages.

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Greene's job is to literally cast all the feline models in the show.

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In the meantime, Greene would remain remanded on Rikers Island.

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General Greene, who is acting as quartermaster at present, is encamped here.

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Greene was charged with the defence of the Delaware, and part of Brig.-Gen.

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Lincoln afterwards spoke of these notes, which he finally made good to Greene, as "the National Debt."

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General Greene had known him years before in the campaigns of the Turco-Russian war.

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As he spoke Greene sprang to his feet, and seizing Enoch by the arm went hurriedly into the road.

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British Dictionary definitions for greene

Greene

/ (ɡriːn) /

noun

Graham. 1904–91, English novelist and dramatist; his works include the novels Brighton Rock (1938), The Power and the Glory (1940), The End of the Affair (1951), and Our Man in Havana (1958), and the film script The Third Man (1949)

Robert. ?1558–92, English poet, dramatist, and prose writer, noted for his autobiographical tract A Groatsworth of Wit bought with a Million of Repentance (1592), which contains an attack on Shakespeare

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