william gilbert
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1. English court physician noted for his studies of terrestrial magnetism (1540-1603) (noun.person)
| instance hypernym | : | physicist, |
| definition | : | a scientist trained in physics (noun.person) |
2. a librettist who was a collaborator with Sir Arthur Sullivan in a famous series of comic operettas (1836-1911) (noun.person)
| instance hypernym | : | librettist, |
| definition | : | author of words to be set to music in an opera or operetta (noun.person) |
| instance hypernym | : | poet, |
| definition | : | a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | gilbertian, |
| definition | : | of or pertaining to or characteristic of the style of William S. Gilbert (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | gilbertian, |
| definition | : | of or pertaining to or characteristic of the style of William S. Gilbert (adj.pert) |
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