noun
- German playwright and leader of the Enlightenment (1729-1781.
- synonyms: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
- English author of novels and short stories who grew up in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) (born in 1919. ).
- synonyms: Doris Lessing, Doris May Lessing
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