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Herbert

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Noun

1. herbert, victor herbert

United States musician and composer and conductor noted for his comic operas (1859-1924)

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Herbert

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noun
1. 
Edward, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury. 1583–1648, English philosopher and poet, noted for his deistic views
2. 
his brother, George. 1593–1633, English Metaphysical poet. His chief work is The Temple: Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations (1633)
3. 
Zbigniew (əzˈbɪɡnɪəf), 1924–98, Polish poet and dramatist, noted esp for his dramatic monologues

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Herbert

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noun
a masculine name: dim. Herb, Bert
1. 
George1593-1633; Eng. poet & clergyman
2. 
Victor1859-1924; U.S. composer & conductor, born in Ireland

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Herbert

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American composer and conductor best known for his comic operas, including Babes in Toyland (1903).
American science fiction novelist whose Dune (1965) is noted both for its intricate plot and for its broad intellectual scope.
Welsh-born English metaphysical poet whose works, including “The Collar” (1633), are religious in theme and marked by rich symbolism and inventive meter.

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