Rhys

American  

[rees] / ris /

noun

1. Jean Ellen Gwendolen Rees Williams, 1890–1979, English novelist, born in Dominica.

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Rhys British  

/ riːs /

noun

1. Jean ( Ella Gwendolen Rees Williams ). ?1890–1979, Welsh novelist and short-story writer, born in Dominica. Her novels include Voyage in the Dark (1934), Good Morning, Midnight (1939), and Wide Sargasso Sea (1966)

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Example Sentences

Estate agent Rhys Elvins, 35, said Article 4 restricted the market and saw a "handful" of properties have their prices dropped, but since it was overturned he said there had been "a bit of an uplift".

From BBC

Rhys Mendes and Sharon Kozicki are departing as deputy governors of the seven-member governing council.

From The Wall Street Journal

Deputy Governor Rhys Mendes will leave on April 10, and Deputy Governor Sharon Kozicki intends to retire on July 15.

From The Wall Street Journal

The central bank said that Deputy Governor Rhys Mendes would leave on April 10, to relocate to Toronto with his family.

From The Wall Street Journal

The second part honors David Rhys Jones, a schoolteacher at Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi in Cardigan, Wales, who taught the study's lead author.

From Science Daily