Tate

American  

[teyt] / teɪt /

noun

1. Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery Tate Gallery in London, England.

2. (John Orley) Allen 1899–1979, U.S. poet, critic, and editor.

3. James, 1943–2015, U.S. poet.

4. Nahum 1652–1715, English poet and playwright, born in Ireland: poet laureate 1692–1715.

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Tate British  

/ teɪt /

noun

1. ( John Orley ) Allen. 1899–1979, US poet and critic

2. Sir Henry. 1819–99, British sugar refiner and philanthropist; founder of the Tate Gallery

3. Nahum (ˈneɪʊm). 1652–1715, British poet, dramatist, and hymn-writer, born in Ireland: poet laureate (1692–1715). He is best known for writing a version of King Lear with a happy ending

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