I . Bentley
n
an expensive make of car, formerly British. The company was sold to a German firm in 1998:
The chauffeur was waiting in the Bentley.
II . Edmund Clerihew Bentley
(1875–1956)
an English journalist who wrote detective stories and invented a form of comic verse with four lines, now called a clerihew after his middle name. Clerihews are usually about well-known people. A typical example is
John Stuart Mill
By a mighty effort of will
Overcame his natural bonhomie
And wrote ‘Principles of Political Economy’.