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dorothy l. sayers

 

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Noun dorothy l. sayers has 1 sense
  1. Sayers, Dorothy Sayers, Dorothy L. Sayers, Dorothy Leigh Sayers - English writer of detective fiction (1893-1957)
    --1 is a kind of writer, author

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Dorothy L. Sayers

Description:

Dorothy L. Sayers was an English writer, best known for her detective fiction featuring the famous character Lord Peter Wimsey. She was also a renowned scholar and playwright, often incorporating her deep knowledge of medieval literature and theology into her works. Sayers' writing style was known for its wit, intelligence, and complex plot structures.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun - British writer and playwright

"The novels of Dorothy L. Sayers continue to captivate readers with their intricate mysteries."

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Sense 2:

Noun - The main character in Dorothy L. Sayers' detective stories

"Lord Peter Wimsey, created by Dorothy L. Sayers, is considered one of the most enduring fictional detectives."

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Sense 3:

Noun - Scholar and translator of medieval literature

"Dorothy L. Sayers' works on medieval literature have played a significant role in shaping the field of study."

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Usage:

Popular: Dorothy L. Sayers' novels are highly popular among mystery enthusiasts, and her intricate plots continue to captivate readers worldwide.

Local: The town library is hosting a lecture on Dorothy L. Sayers' contributions to medieval literature and its relevance to the local community.

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