Associations to the word «Marlowe»

Wiktionary

MARLOWE, proper noun. A habitational surname​ from the English place name Marlow.
MARLOWE, proper noun. Christopher Marlowe (1564-93), English dramatist.

Dictionary definition

MARLOWE, noun. English poet and playwright who introduced blank verse as a form of dramatic expression; was stabbed to death in a tavern brawl (1564-1593).
MARLOWE, noun. Tough cynical detective (one of the early detective heroes in American fiction) created by Raymond Chandler.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne