a character in Oscar Wilde’s play The Importance of Being Earnest . She is a severe upper-class Englishwoman who speaks some of Wilde’s most humorous lines. Jack, the main character, is in love with her daughter.
BRACKNELL
Meaning of BRACKNELL in English
Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary. Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь. 2005