Aldington

American  

[awl-ding-tuhn] / ˈɔl dɪŋ tən /

noun

1. Richard, 1892–1962, English poet, novelist, and composer.

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Aldington British  

/ ˈɔːldɪŋtən /

noun

1. Richard. 1892–1962, English poet, novelist, and biographer. His novels include Death of a Hero (1929) and The Colonel's Daughter (1931), which reflect postwar disillusion following World War I

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Example Sentences

Fans, and their dogs, have lined the streets of Aldington in Kent for the funeral of TV personality Paul O'Grady.

From BBC

The comedian and presenter, who died last month aged 67, will be laid to rest at a private service in Aldington.

From BBC

"We have therefore requested that the funeral procession passes through Aldington before heading to the church, as a way of marking Paul's affection for the area."

From BBC

Through letters, diaries and photographs, Arrington explores the creative and political lives of Ezra and Dorothy Pound, W. B. and George Yeats, Richard Aldington and Brigit Patmore, and other poets living in Italy during Mussolini’s regime.

From New York Times

H.D. moved there from the United States in 1916, while World War I raged and her marriage to the British poet Richard Aldington unraveled.

From New York Times