MacDiarmid
[muh k-dur-mid] /məkˈdɜr mɪd/
noun
1.
Hugh (Christopher Murray Grieve) 1892–1978, Scottish poet.
/məkˈdɜːmɪd/
noun
1.
Hugh, pen name of Christopher Murray Grieve. 1892–1978, Scottish poet; a founder of the Scottish National Party. His poems include A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle (1926)
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