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Björnson

[ byurn-suhn; Norwegian byœrn-soon ]

noun

  1. Björn·stjer·ne [byœrn, -stye, r, -n, uh], 1832–1910, Norwegian poet, novelist, and playwright: Nobel Prize 1903.


Bjørnson

/ ˈbjørnsən; ˈbjɜːnsən /

noun

  1. BjørnsonBjørnstjerne18321910MNorwegianWRITING: poetTHEATRE: dramatistWRITING: novelistTHEATRE: theatre director Bjørnstjerne (ˈbjɜːnstjɛənə; Norwegian ˈbjørnstjernə). 1832–1910, Norwegian poet, dramatist, novelist, theatre director, and newspaper editor; mainly remembered for social dramas, such as The Bankrupt (1875): Nobel prize for literature 1903
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

The Legislature may be able to include all of the voided bill’s provisions into 14 bills, Legislative Council Director John Bjornson said Friday.

The late director Hal Prince, choreographer Gillian Lynne and set and costume designer Maria Björnson were also honored.

On that day at the state Capitol, Holmburg turned in his parking pass and an electronic key card to enter the building, said John Bjornson, the Legislature’s top attorney.

Bjornson said he could not comment on the whereabouts of the state-owned electronics.

“I know they are in good hands and will be returned to us eventually,” Bjornson said.

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