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Hemingway

//ˈhɛmɪŋ.weɪ// name, verb

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
  2. 2
    Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), American writer and journalist.

    "[…] few of these boys know how to fight alone, and hardly any without a knife or a gun. They are not to be equated with matadors or boxers or Hemingway heroes. They are dangerous pack hounds who will not even expose themselves singly in the outfield."

  3. 3
    A town in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States.
Verb
  1. 1
    To speak, write or behave in a Hemingwayesque manner.

    "But there is no literary law that says thai — to set forth these beauties — the writers must first excel in the art of Hemingwaying."

  2. 2
    To study, or talk about, Ernest Hemingway.

    "After Hemingway's death in 1961, he was bombarded with questions about the author and finally asked a reporter to let it be known that he was “Hemingwayed out!”"

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