Definition of Sir Thomas Wyat

1. Noun. English poet who introduced the sonnet form to English literature (1503-1542).

Exact synonyms: Sir Thomas Wyatt, Wyat, Wyatt
Generic synonyms: Poet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sir Thomas Wyat

Sir Robert Peel
Sir Robert Robinson
Sir Robert Walpole
Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister
Sir Ronald Ross
Sir Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Sir Seretse Khama
Sir Stephen Harold Spender
Sir Terence Mervyn Rattigan
Sir Thomas Gresham
Sir Thomas Lawrence
Sir Thomas Malory
Sir Thomas More
Sir Thomas Raffles
Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles
Sir Thomas Wyat (current term)
Sir Thomas Wyatt
Sir Tim Rice
Sir Tom Stoppard
Sir Walter Norman Haworth
Sir Walter Ralegh
Sir Walter Raleigh
Sir Walter Scott
Sir William Alexander Craigie
Sir William Chambers
Sir William Crookes
Sir William Gerald Golding
Sir William Gilbert
Sir William Herschel
Sir William Huggins

Literary usage of Sir Thomas Wyat

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The British Bibliographer by Egerton Brydges, Joseph Haslewood (1810)
"Sir Thomas Wyat, their son anil St. John's College Cambridge. He then travelled principally to Italy, whence he derived his most splendid ac- ..."

2. The History of English Poetry: From the Close of the Eleventh Century to the by Thomas Warton (1840)
"Sir Thomas Wyat. Inferior to Surrey as a writer of Sonnets. Hit Life. His Genius characterised. Excels in Moral Poetry. WITH Surrey's Poems, Tottel has ..."

3. The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events. St. Paul's to St. James's by Leigh Hunt (1848)
"Passages respecting him from Lingard, Sir Thomas Wyat, and others. — His Additions to Whitehall. — A Retrospect at Elizabeth. — Court of James resumed. ..."

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