Brontë

 [bron-tee]  

Bron·të

   [bron-tee]
noun
1.
Anne (“Acton Bell”), 1820–49, English novelist.
2.
her sister, Charlotte (“Currer Bell”), 1816–55, English novelist.
3.
her sister, Emily Jane (“Ellis Bell”), 1818–48, English novelist.
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Brontë (ˈbrɒntɪ)
 
—n
1.  Anne, pen name Acton Bell. 1820--49, English novelist; author of The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1847)
2.  her sister, Charlotte, pen name Currer Bell. 1816--55, English novelist, author of Jane Eyre (1847), Villette (1853), and The Professor (1857)
3.  her sister, Emily (Jane), pen name Ellis Bell. 1818--48, English novelist and poet; author of Wuthering Heights (1847)

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