anne : Idioms & Phrases


anne boleyn

  • noun the second wife of Henry VIII and mother of Elizabeth I; was executed on a charge of adultery (1507-1536)
    Boleyn.
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anne bradstreet

  • noun poet in colonial America (born in England) (1612-1672)
    Anne Bradstreet; Bradstreet.
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anne bronte

  • noun English novelist; youngest of three Bronte sisters (1820-1849)
    Bronte.
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anne dudley bradstreet

  • noun poet in colonial America (born in England) (1612-1672)
    Anne Bradstreet; Bradstreet.
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anne hathaway

  • noun wife of William Shakespeare (1556-1623)
    Hathaway.
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anne hutchinson

  • noun American colonist (born in England) who was banished from Boston for her religious views (1591-1643)
    Hutchinson.
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anne mansfield sullivan

  • noun United States educator who was the teacher and lifelong companion of Helen Keller (1866-1936)
    Sullivan; Anne Mansfield Sullivan.
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anne robert jacques turgot

  • noun French economist who in 1774 was put in control of finances by Louis XVI; his proposals for reforms that involved abolishing feudal privileges made him unpopular with the aristocracy and in 1776 he was dismissed (1727-1781)
    Turgot.
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anne sexton

  • noun United States poet (1928-1974)
    Sexton.
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anne sullivan

  • noun United States educator who was the teacher and lifelong companion of Helen Keller (1866-1936)
    Sullivan; Anne Mansfield Sullivan.
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baronne anne louise germaine necker de steal-holstein

  • noun French romantic writer (1766-1817)
    Stael; Madame de Stael.
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katherine anne porter

  • noun United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980)
    Porter.
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marie anne charlotte corday d'armont

  • noun French revolutionary heroine (a Girondist) who assassinated Marat (1768-1793)
    Corday; Charlotte Corday.
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queen anne's lace

  • noun a widely naturalized Eurasian herb with finely cut foliage and white compound umbels of small white or yellowish flowers and thin yellowish roots
    wild carrot; Daucus carota.
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