Langtry

[ lang-tree ]

/ ˈlæŋ tri /

noun

Lil·lie

[lil-ee] /ˈlɪl i/, Emily Charlotte Le Bretonthe Jersey Lily, 1852–1929, English actress.

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Examples from the Web for langtry

Ellen Terry makes the part ridiculous; Mrs. Langtry makes it commonplace.
Belford's Magazine, Vol II, No. 10, March 1889|Various
There is nothing but a military line from here to Langtry, replied Donald.
The Broncho Rider Boys with the Texas Rangers|Frank Fowler
America is to be visited by the most beautiful woman in all England, Mrs. Langtry.
Peck's Compendium of Fun|George W. Peck
Doctor Langtry bowed with an air of obvious relief, bade her good night, and left the house.
Adventurings in the Psychical|H. Addington Bruce

This was all the more remarkable, and honorable to public taste, too, because Mrs. Langtry's was not a showy beauty.
The Story of My Life|Ellen Terry

British Dictionary definitions for langtry

Langtry

/ (ˈlæŋtrɪ) /

noun

Lillie, known as the Jersey Lily, real name Émilie Charlotte le Breton. 1852–1929, English actress, noted for her beauty and for her friendship with Edward VII

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