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Green [griːn]

1. 1. n Green Henry 1905 1973 M British WRITING: novelist Henry, real name Henry Vincent Yorke. 1905--73, British novelist: author of Living (1929), Loving (1945), British novelist: author of Living (1929), Loving (1945), and Back (1946) and Back (1946)

2. 2. n Green John Richard 1837 1883 M British HISTORY: historian John Richard. 1837--83, British historian; author of A Short History of the English People (1874) of A Short History of the English People (1874)

3. 3. n Green T(homas) H(ill) 1836 1882 M British PHILOSOPHY: philosopher T(homas) H(ill). 1836--82, British idealist philosopher. His chief work, Prolegomena to Ethics, idealist philosopher. His chief work, Prolegomena to Ethics, was unfinished at his death was unfinished at his death