HALS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Dutch portrait and genre painter who endowed his portraits with vitality and humor (1580?-1666)

Synonyms:

Frans Hals; Hals

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

old master (a great European painter prior to 19th century)

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