Sitwell

[ sit-wuh l, -wel ]

/ ˈsɪt wəl, -wɛl /

noun

Dame Edith,1887–1964, English poet and critic.

her brotherSir Osbert,1892–1969, English poet and novelist.

her brotherSir Sa·chev·er·ell

[suh-shev-er-uh l] /səˈʃɛv ər əl/, 1897–1988, English poet, novelist, and art critic.

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Examples from the Web for sitwell

“These days we all have to be a bit more sensible,” says Sitwell.
The Death of the English Eccentric|Tom Sykes|November 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
"You should rather say the worst of us, Dr. Sitwell," observed my tutor.
Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2|James Payn
It was, I suspect, a plan of Sitwell's to pit us against each other.
The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)|Charles James Lever
Mr. Sitwell gets all the subjects he wants in London clubs and drawing-rooms.
The Art of Letters|Robert Lynd

I will go to Mrs. Sitwell, to hear what has made you blush—it must be something very radical.
The Letters of Henry James (volume I)|Henry James
"Dr. Sitwell says that there is little danger," replied Miss Gerard, quietly.
Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2|James Payn

British Dictionary definitions for sitwell

Sitwell

/ (ˈsɪtwəl) /

noun

Dame Edith. 1887–1964, English poet and critic, noted esp for her collection Façade (1922)

her brother, Sir Osbert. 1892–1969, English writer, best known for his five autobiographical books (1944–50)

his brother, Sir Sacheverell (səˈʃɛvərəl). 1897–1988, English poet and writer of books on art, architecture, music, and travel

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