Burnett

[ber-net]

noun

1. Frances Hodgson 1849–1924, U.S. novelist, born in England.

Burnett

/ bɜːˈnɛt /

noun

1. Frances Hodgson (ˈhɒdʒsən). 1849–1924, US novelist, born in England; author of Little Lord Fauntleroy (1886) and The Secret Garden (1911)

Example Sentences

Gavin Burnett is also charged with two counts of threatening behaviour and one count of "making threats to kill" in connection with threats made against three Northamptonshire Police officers.

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“If it’s on there, a student can read it,” Burnett said.

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Burnett, 27, formerly of All Saints Road, Ipswich, was jailed for a minimum of 23 years in February.

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Burnett's Manufacturing, based in Northampton, is one of many automotive suppliers clustered around the Midlands Corridor.

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“We were not on the phone very long. I think our call was about 30 seconds or so,” Kaczynski told CNN anchor Erin Burnett.

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