Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
heteronymous .
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And this brings to mind yet another creator of fictitious identities, the Portuguese writer Fernando Pessoa, with his countless heteronymic identities, creating a world of imaginary people, circumstances and places.
Archive 2008-11-01 Alpha Auer 2008
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And this brings to mind yet another creator of fictitious identities, the Portuguese writer Fernando Pessoa, with his countless heteronymic identities, creating a world of imaginary people, circumstances and places.
"bfa after Durer - the Ern Malley piece" Alpha Auer 2008
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Among our other contributors was a bunch of my mates from Presentation College, Bray, whose names I purloined for a spot of heteronymic mischief: they know who they are.
Irish Blogs georgiasam 2010
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Among our other contributors was a bunch of my mates from Presentation College, Bray, whose names I purloined for a spot of heteronymic mischief: they know who they are.
Irish Blogs georgiasam 2010
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