Admirable Crichton, The

[ krahyt-n ]
/ ˈkraɪt n /

noun

a comedy (1902) by Sir James M. Barrie.

Definition for admirable crichton (2 of 2)

Crichton
[ krahyt-n ]
/ ˈkraɪt n /

noun

Jamesthe Admirable Crichton,1560?–82, Scottish scholar and linguist.
Michael,1942–2008, U.S. novelist.

British Dictionary definitions for admirable crichton

Crichton
/ (ˈkraɪtən) /

noun

James. 1560–82, Scottish scholar and writer, called the Admirable Crichton because of his talents
(John) Michael. 1942–2008, US novelist, screenwriter, and film director; his thrillers, many of which have been filmed, include The Andromeda Strain (1969), Jurassic Park (1990), and Disclosure (1994)