Hartley

[ hahrt-lee ]

noun

1. David, 1705–57, English physician and philosopher.
2. Mars·den [mahrz, -d, uh, n], 1877–1943, U.S. painter.

Hartley

/ ˈhɑːtlɪ /

noun

1. HartleyDavid17051757MEnglishPHILOSOPHY: philosopherMEDICINE: physician David. 1705–57, English philosopher and physician. In Observations of Man (1749) he introduced the theory of psychological associationism
2. HartleyL(eslie) P(oles)18951972MBritishWRITING: novelist L ( eslie ) P ( oles ). 1895–1972, British novelist. His novels include the trilogy The Shrimp and the Anemone (1944), The Sixth Heaven (1946), and Eustace and Hilda (1947) as well as The Go-Between (1953)

Example Sentences

Here, Hartley shares her foolproof recipe for a classic nut or seed spread.

From Outside Online

Neel subsequently had two boys, Richard and Hartley, whom she raised on her own.

From Washington Post

He had the Marsden Hartley T-shirt and I loved Marsden Hartley.

From The Daily Beast

But Marsden Hartley was a 20th-century painter, slow as oil paint from a brush.

From The Daily Beast

After several weeks of shock and mourning, Hartley began a series of paintings known as the War Motif paintings.

From The Daily Beast

It sounds like the name of a motorcycle company: Marsden Hartley.

From The Daily Beast

A close friend, Ted Hartley, proposed the LongHouse Reserve in East Hampton as the venue.

From The Daily Beast

Two days after the party at the ranch house, Mr. Hartley made a wonderful announcement at the dinner table.

From Project Gutenberg

Very soon she had returned with the paper, and Mr. Hartley saw the name.

From Project Gutenberg

Mr. Hartley, with bared head, was wearing a look of grave reverence.

From Project Gutenberg

You're leaving Boston when you cross those bridges, Genevieve Hartley, and you know it.

From Project Gutenberg

Bright and early the next morning the Happy Hexagons and Mr. Hartley started out sight-seeing.

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