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Haworth

[hah-werth, haw-]

noun

  1. Sir Walter Norman, 1883–1950, English chemist: Nobel Prize 1937.



Haworth

1

/ ˈhaʊəθ /

noun

  1. a village in N England, in Bradford unitary authority, West Yorkshire: home of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë. Pop: 6078 (2001)

“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

Haworth

2

/ ˈhaʊəθ /

noun

  1. Sir Walter Norman. 1883–1950, British biochemist, who shared the Nobel prize for chemistry (1937) for being the first to synthesize ascorbic acid (vitamin C)

“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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Emerald Fennell spoke about her adaptation for the first time on Friday in author Emily Brontë's home town of Haworth, West Yorkshire.

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Mr Haworth blames the spike in cases on authorities "not taking this seriously enough".

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Haworth Parsonage is where Emily Bronte wrote Wuthering Heights and lived with her sisters Charlotte and Anne, and it was gifted to the Bronte Society in 1928.

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Nan Haworth, another Frodsham constituent, was "horrified" by the video footage of the attack, but glad to see Amesbury released on appeal.

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Chef Kirk Haworth impressed judges by "taking his classical training and inventively adapting it to a vegan diet", Michelin said.

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