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Erle Stanley
[url] /ɜrl/ (Show IPA), 1889–1970, U.S. writer of detective stories.
Dame Helen (Louise) 1908–86, British educator and literary critic.
Isabella Stewart, 1840–1924, U.S. art collector.
John (Champlin, Jr.)
[champ-lin] /ˈtʃæmp lɪn/ (Show IPA), 1933–82, U.S. novelist and critic.
John W(illiam) 1912–2002, U.S. educator and author: Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare 1965–68.
a city in N Massachusetts.
a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “gardener.”.
Contemporary Examples
Another Natalee Holloway? Barbie Latza Nadeau August 11, 2011
A Romance Writer’s Dark Turn David J. Montgomery June 10, 2009
Drug Dealers to the Stars Christine Pelisek October 19, 2010
BBC Presenter Apologises for Revealing Queen’s ‘Private’ Comments on Hamza Tom Sykes September 24, 2012
A Romance Writer’s Dark Turn David J. Montgomery June 10, 2009
Historical Examples
Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Edward Edwards
The Young Treasure Hunter Frank V. Webster
From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life Captain A. T. Mahan
Mushrooms: how to grow them William Falconer
The Hand in the Dark Arthur J. Rees
noun
Ava. 1922–90, US film actress. Her films include The Killers (1946), The Sun also Rises (1957), and The Night of the Iguana (1964)
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