Bracknell
[brak-nl]
- a town in E Berkshire, in S England.
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Contemporary Examples
Bracknell, for instance, was the name of the country estate where the mother of Oscar's titled little catamite summered.
[Bedford in Bracknell's lowest register]: Oh, don't listen to him.
Historical Examples
Still, not to mention Shelley's wife, there was Bracknell, at any rate.
In Defense of Harriet ShelleyMark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
The letter of despair was dated from Bracknell, on 16th March, 1814.
The Real Shelley, Vol. II (of 2)John Cordy Jeaffreson
Bracknell nodded his understanding of the situation, and then remarked.
The Lady of North StarOttwell J. Binns
In his heart Bracknell knew that this answer was a mere evasion.
The Lady of North StarOttwell J. Binns
We did not find the dead man whom Mr. Bracknell averred he saw.
The Lady of North StarOttwell J. Binns
Bracknell
- a town in SE England, in Bracknell Forest unitary authority, Berkshire, designated a new town in 1949. Pop: 70 795 (2001)
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