Bentley
Eric (Russell) born 1916, U.S. critic, editor, and translator; born in England.
Phyllis, 1894–1977, English novelist.
Richard, 1662–1742, English scholar and critic.
Contemporary Examples
10 Biggest Revelations from B.I.G.’s FBI Files Marlow Stern April 8, 2011
12 Juiciest Bits from Keith Richards’ Memoir The Daily Beast October 26, 2010
The Bag Lady Photos Alexandra Penney February 12, 2010
Philip in Royal Prayers Tom Sykes June 4, 2012
The Art of the Snowflake Jaimie Etkin January 27, 2010
Historical Examples
The Annals of Willenhall Frederick William Hackwood
The Mind Master Arthur J. Burks
Vain Fortune George Moore
The Mind Master Arthur J. Burks
Vain Fortune George Moore
noun
Edmund Clerihew. 1875–1956, English journalist, noted for his invention of the clerihew
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