Bagnold

[ bag-nuh ld ]

/ ˈbæg nəld /

noun

Enid,1889–1981, English novelist and playwright.

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British Dictionary definitions for bagnold

Bagnold

/ (ˈbæɡnəʊld) /

noun

Enid (Algerine). 1889–1981, British novelist and playwright; her works include the novel National Velvet (1935) and the play The Chalk Garden (1955)

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