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dame sackville west
Sack·ville-West
/
ˈsæk
vɪlˈwɛst
/
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sak
-vil-
west
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noun
Dame Victoria Mary
(
"Vita"
)
1892–1962,
English poet and novelist (wife of Harold Nicolson).
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Sackville-West
(ˌsækvɪl ˈwɛst)
—
n
Victoria
(
Mary
), known as
Vita
. 1892--1962, British writer and gardener, whose works include the novel
The Edwardians
(1930) and the poem
The Land
(1931). She is also noted for the gardens at Sissinghurst Castle, Kent. Married to Harold Nicolson
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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