Les·sing /ˈlɛsɪŋ/
Lessing
n 1: German playwright and leader of the Enlightenment
(1729-1781) [syn: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing]
2: English author of novels and short stories who grew up in
Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) (born in 1919) [syn: Doris
Lessing, Doris May Lessing]