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[ bahrt-lit ] / ˈbɑrt lɪt /
noun Horticulture.a large, yellow, juicy variety of pear. Also called Bartlett pear . Origin of Bartlett11825–35, Americanism; so named by Enoch Bartlett of Dorchester, Mass. Words nearby BartlettBarthou, Barth's hernia, Bartica, bartizan, Bartlesville, Bartlett, Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, Bartók, Bartokian, Bartoli, Bartolommeo Definition for Bartlett (2 of 2)[ bahrt-lit ] / ˈbɑrt lɪt /
nounJohn, 1820–1905, U.S. publisher: compiled Familiar Quotations. John Russell, 1805–86, U.S. editor and bibliographer of early Americana. Josiah, 1729–95, U.S. physician and statesman. Paul Wayland, 1865–1925, U.S. sculptor. Robert Abram, 1875–1946, U.S. arctic explorer, born in Newfoundland. Vernon, 1894–1983, English writer. a town in SW Tennessee. a town in NE Illinois. a male given name, form of Bartholomew. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for BartlettJackson was an exceptional math and science student; the dreaded Bartlett was one of his favorite professors. Stonewall Jackson, VMI’s Most Embattled Professor|S. C. Gwynne|November 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST Bartlett repeatedly asked if anyone had ever seen the bodies of the “little men” supposedly being put into crates at Roswell. Citizen Hearing on Disclosure, a Faux Hearing About Alien Encounters|Josh Dzieza|May 2, 2013|DAILY BEAST Now, as to Mr. Bartlett's support for the Lincoln option: this is an absolutely, positively, wildly irresponsible idea. Obama’s Debt Ceiling ‘Lincoln’ Option|Justin Green|December 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST Finally, Bartlett addresses the real elephant in the room: much of the conservative opposition to a VAT is ideologically based. The Case for a VAT|Justin Green|November 29, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Bartlett goes on to note, and I must concur, that the odds of a VAT in the near future are quite slim. The Case for a VAT|Justin Green|November 29, 2012|DAILY BEAST And surely I have enough to cause me—after what I've heard from Bartlett. The Czar's Spy|William Le Queux In great embarrassment: "Bartlett, General Wyatt has been here." A Counterfeit Presentment and The Parlour Car|William Dean Howells At an imploring gesture from Bartlett, he turns again to Mrs. Wyatt. A Counterfeit Presentment and The Parlour Car|William Dean Howells "I wonder the old Bartlett pear didn't burst into a palm-tree over your heads," said Olive. A Modern Instance|William Dean Howells At last there was nothing left to do but to leave the mansion, which Mr. Bartlett did with reluctance. Randy of the River|Horatio Alger Jr.
British Dictionary definitions for Bartlett
nounthe Williams pear, used esp in the US and generally of tinned pears Word Origin for Bartlettnamed after Enoch Bartlett (1779–1860), of Dorchester, Mass., who marketed it in the US Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |