Lardner

[ lahrd-ner ]

/ ˈlɑrd nər /

noun

Ring(gold Wil·mer)

[ring-gohld wil-mer] /ˈrɪŋˌgoʊld ˈwɪl mər/,1885–1933, U.S. short-story writer and journalist.

Example sentences from the Web for lardner

Fortunately for us, there's been a Lardner revival the past few years.

Portrait of the Consummate Con Man |John Lardner |May 17, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Please enjoy this gem, reprinted with permission from Lardner's family, on Titanic Thompson.

Portrait of the Consummate Con Man |John Lardner |May 17, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
The most illuminating critical remark on Lardner came from an absurdly unlikely source, Virginia Woolf.

The Forgotten Genius of Ring Lardner |Allen Barra |September 1, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
The story is Lardner at his best, skirting the fence between sentimentality and cynicism and achieving pathos.

The Forgotten Genius of Ring Lardner |Allen Barra |September 1, 2013 |DAILY BEAST

Caught off guard, Lardner's heavy, ape arms twisted about Jim's waist and he started to crush Drake's body against his own.

Queen of the Flaming Diamond |Leroy Yerxa
Lardner is said to have made $200,000 on a lecture tour in America.

A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II (of II) |Augustus de Morgan
Lardner's Museum of Science and Art is one of the best books that has ever been written.

Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia |William John Wills
Miss Lardner was not aware that Ormond knew, much less could she have conceived, that he liked her ladyship.

Tales And Novels, Volume 9 (of 10) |Maria Edgeworth
Lardner fixes the date in the year 68, Owen 69, and the learned Michaelis in 70.

The Christ Of Paul |George Reber

British Dictionary definitions for lardner

Lardner

/ (ˈlɑːdnə) /

noun

Ring (old Wilmer). 1885–1933, US short-story writer and journalist, whose best-known works are collected in How to Write Short Stories (1924) and The Love Nest (1926)

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