PRIESTLEY

Meaning of PRIESTLEY in English

Pronunciation: ' pr ē st-l ē

Function: biographical name

John Boynton 1894-1984 Eng. author

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PRIESTLEY — I. biographical name John Boynton 1894-1984 English author, II. biographical name Joseph 1733-1804 English clergyman & chemist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PRIESTLEY — /preest"lee/ , n. 1. J(ohn) B(oynton) /boyn"teuhn, -tn/ , 1894-1984, English novelist. 2. Joseph , 1733-1804, English chemist, author, and …
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PRIESTLEY — I. ˈprēst-lē biographical name John Boynton 1894-1984 English author II. biographical name Joseph 1733-1804 English clergyman & chemist
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PRIESTLEY — Priestley BrE AmE ˈpriːst li
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PRIESTLEY — Priest ‧ ley, J. B. /ˈpriːstli/ BrE AmE (1894–1984) a British writer of novels, such as The Good Companions , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRIESTLEY — I . J B Priestley ( John Boynton Priestley 1894–1984) an English writer. His best-known works are probably the novel …
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PRIESTLEY — Priestley
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PRIESTLEY — Priestley
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PRIESTLEY — n. Function: biographical name Joseph 1733-1804 Eng. clergyman & chem.
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PRIESTLEY, JOSEPH — born March 13, 1733, Birstall Fieldhead, near Leeds, Yorkshire, Eng. died Feb. 6, 1804, Northumberland, Pa., U.S. English theologian, political …
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PRIESTLEY, JOSEPH — born , March 13, 1733, Birstall Fieldhead, near Leeds, Yorkshire, Eng. died Feb. 6, 1804, Northumberland, Pa., U.S. English clergyman, …
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PRIESTLEY, J(OHN) B(OYNTON) — born , Sept. 13, 1894, Bradford, Yorkshire, Eng. died Aug. 14, 1984, Alveston, near Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire British novelist, playwright, and …
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PRIESTLEY, J B — Additional reading Biographies of the writer include John Braine, J.B. Priestley (1978); and John Atkins, J.B. Priestley: The Last of …
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PRIESTLEY, J. B. — Priest ‧ ley, J. B. /ˈpriːstli/ BrE AmE (1894–1984) a British writer of novels, such as The Good Companions , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRIESTLEY, JOSEPH — born March 13, 1733, Birstall Fieldhead, near Leeds, Yorkshire, Eng. died Feb. 6, 1804, Northumberland, Pa., U.S. English theologian, political …
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JOSEPH PRIESTLEY — ➡ Priestley (II)
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JOHN BOYNTON PRIESTLEY — ➡ Priestley (I)
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J B PRIESTLEY — ➡ Priestley (I)
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RICHARDSON, HENRY HOBSON — born Sept. 29, 1838, Priestley Plantation, La., U.S. died April 27, 1886, Brookline, Mass. U.S. architect. He studied at Harvard …
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RICHARDSON, HENRY HOBSON — born , Sept. 29, 1838, Priestley Plantation, La., U.S. died April 27, 1886, Brookline, Mass. American architect, the initiator of …
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