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Brontë

[bron-tee]

noun

  1. Anne Acton Bell, 1820–49, English novelist.

  2. her sister Charlotte Currer Bell, 1816–55, English novelist.

  3. her sister Emily Jane Ellis Bell, 1818–48, English novelist.



Brontë

/ ˈbrɒntɪ /

noun

  1. Anne , pen name Acton Bell . 1820–49, English novelist; author of The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1847)

  2. her sister, Charlotte , pen name Currer Bell . 1816–55, English novelist, author of Jane Eyre (1847), Villette (1853), and The Professor (1857)

  3. her sister, Emily ( Jane ), pen name Ellis Bell . 1818–48, English novelist and poet; author of Wuthering Heights (1847)

“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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