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English Thesaurus

1. English author of novels and short stories who grew up in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) (born in 1919) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	author, writer,
definition	:	writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) (noun.person)

2. German playwright and leader of the Enlightenment (1729-1781) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	dramatist, playwright,
definition	:	someone who writes plays (noun.person)