Strachey

[ strey-chee ]

/ ˈstreɪ tʃi /

noun

(Giles) Lyt·ton

[jahylz lit-n] /dʒaɪlz ˈlɪt n/, 1880–1932, English biographer and literary critic.

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Examples from the Web for strachey

There is no evidence whatever that Strachey had anything to do with this book of 1612, in which there is no mention of Ahone.
Myth, Ritual, and Religion, Vol. 1|Andrew Lang
Franklin's answer to this generous outburst is thus recorded by Strachey.
Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2)|Wiliam Cabell Bruce
Purchas and Strachey both take sides (p. 64) against Archer in his controversy with Smith.
The Beginners of a Nation|Edward Eggleston.
It is difficult to condemn Mr. Strachey along this line of argument.
Some Diversions of a Man of Letters|Edmund William Gosse

I say, Mrs. Strachey, do you mind feeling for a cigarette-tin under your feet, along the lee-scuppers?
Twos and Threes|G. B. Stern

British Dictionary definitions for strachey

Strachey

/ (ˈstreɪtʃɪ) /

noun

(Giles) Lytton . 1880–1932, English biographer and critic, best known for Eminent Victorians (1918) and Queen Victoria (1921)

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