Emerson

Em·er·son

E0110600 (ĕm′ər-sən), Ralph Waldo 1803-1882. American writer, philosopher, and central figure of transcendentalism. His poems, orations, and especially his essays, such as Nature (1836), are regarded as landmarks in the development of American thought and literary expression.

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Em′er·so′ni·an (-sō′nē-ən) adj.

Emerson

(ˈɛməsən) n (Biography) Ralph Waldo. (rælf ˈwɔːldəʊ). 1803–82, US poet, essayist, and transcendentalist

Em•er•son

(ˈɛm ər sən)

n. Ralph Waldo, 1803–82, U.S. essayist and poet. Em`er•so′ni•an (-ˈsoʊ ni ən) adj.

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Emerson - United States writer and leading exponent of transcendentalism (1803-1882)Ralph Waldo Emerson