Plowright

noun

Dame Joan. born 1929, British actress, married to Laurence Olivier (1961–89)

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Examples from the Web for plowright

Contemporary Examples of plowright

Living with bats is far preferable to living without them, Plowright says.
Bats’ Link to Ebola Finally Solved
Carrie Arnold
November 12, 2014

Historical Examples of plowright

In a case recorded by Plowright, in which a boy had eaten a piece of the pileus, death occurred on the fourth day.
Poisons: Their Effects and Detection
Alexander Wynter Blyth