Kyd

or Kid

[ kid ]

noun

1. Thomas, 1558–94, English dramatist.

Kyd

/ kɪd /

noun

1. KydThomas15581594MEnglishTHEATRE: dramatist Thomas. 1558–94, English dramatist, noted for his revenge play The Spanish Tragedy (1586)

Example Sentences

There is also speculation that Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” was based on an earlier play by the Elizabethan playwright Thomas Kyd that features a character named Hamlet who seeks revenge.

From New York Times

Arden authorship contenders have included Thomas Kyd, who wrote The Spanish Tragedy.

From The Guardian

“I know this character,” Rees said at one point about the Kyd, though she might have been talking about her own journey as an artist so far.

From New York Times

Teresa Spencer also voices the poetry, which is underscored by moody music, performed live — Kyd on bass; Dan Crane on drums — on the nearly bare stage.

From Washington Post

It’s a promising relationship with a bit of an edge you can feel in the familiar rhythms and unsteady pauses Kyd and Ring bring to the couple’s bright talk.

From Washington Post