Brent
brant.
Margaret, 1600?–1671? U.S. colonial landowner, born in England: regarded as an early feminist.
a borough of Greater London, England.
a male given name.
Contemporary Examples
You Can Indeed Judge a Book By Its Cover Brian Gresko November 19, 2013
A Cult Child’s Journey Through Hell Maia Szalavitz May 21, 2009
Is CPAC Getting Less Crazy? Dean Obeidallah March 3, 2014
Is Pot Good for Lungs? New Marijuana Study Adds to Health-Effects Debate Anneli Rufus January 13, 2012
A Cult Child’s Journey Through Hell Maia Szalavitz May 21, 2009
Historical Examples
A Modern Chronicle, Complete Winston Churchill
Floyd Grandon’s Honor Amanda Minnie Douglas
In the Mayor’s Parlour J. S. (Joseph Smith) Fletcher
Ralph Gurney’s Oil Speculation James Otis
In the Mayor’s Parlour J. S. (Joseph Smith) Fletcher
noun
a borough of NW Greater London. Pop: 267 800 (2003 est). Area: 44 sq km (17 sq miles)
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