KAREL LODEWYK LEDEGANCK
\kˈe͡əl lˈə͡ʊdwɪk lˈɛdɪɡˌank], \kˈeəl lˈəʊdwɪk lˈɛdɪɡˌank], \k_ˈeə_l l_ˈəʊ_d_w_ɪ_k l_ˈɛ_d_ɪ_ɡ_ˌa_n_k]\
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A Flemish poet; born at Eecloo, Nov. 9, 1805; died March 19, 1847. He is one of the most popular of Flemish writers. His first collection of poems was\" Flowers of my Springtide" (1839). His poem on "The Three Sister Cities"-i.e., Ghent, Bruges, Antwerp-is considered his finest production.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.
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