Definition of Gaskell

1. Noun. English writer who is remembered for her biography of Charlotte Bronte (1810-1865).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Gaskell

Gasbarian
Gasbaryan
Gascogne
Gascoigne
Gascoine
Gascon
Gascon Occitan
Gasconade
Gasconaded
Gasconades
Gasconading
Gascons
Gascony
Gascoyne
Gasherbrum
Gaskell (current term)
Gaskell's bridge
Gaskell's clamp
Gaspar
Gasparian
Gasparyan
Gaspesian
Gaspesians
Gasterophilidae
Gasterophilus
Gasterophilus intestinalis
Gasterosteidae
Gasterosteus
Gasterosteus aculeatus

Literary usage of Gaskell

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"On a Rhine tour in 1841 Mrs. Gaskell first began her long intimacy with William and ... During the usual delay Mrs. Gaskell, as she afterwards declared, ..."

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"A memorial tablet in memory of Mrs. Gaskell was erected by her husband's congregation, ... When these were formed, Mrs. Gaskell i her other works, ..."

3. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"William Gaskell, minister of a Unitarian chapel in Manchester. Mrs. Gaskell did not begin to write until she had reached middle age, and then chiefly to ..."

4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer by Great Britain Court of Exchequer (1829)
"You will please to open a fresh " account with Roger Gaskell (meaning himself, the said " testator), Holbrook Gaskell, Edward Gaskell, in the " Corn-market, ..."

5. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1898)
"A contemporary obituary notice says,— "Died at his house, in Fitzwilliam-Square, Dublin, on the 19th of October, 1823, aged 61, Thomas Penn Gaskell, ..."

6. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"On a Rhine tour in 1841 Mrs. Gaskell first began her long intimacy with William and ... During the usual delay Mrs. Gaskell, as she afterwards declared, ..."

7. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"A memorial tablet in memory of Mrs. Gaskell was erected by her husband's congregation, ... When these were formed, Mrs. Gaskell i her other works, ..."

8. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"William Gaskell, minister of a Unitarian chapel in Manchester. Mrs. Gaskell did not begin to write until she had reached middle age, and then chiefly to ..."

9. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer by Great Britain Court of Exchequer (1829)
"You will please to open a fresh " account with Roger Gaskell (meaning himself, the said " testator), Holbrook Gaskell, Edward Gaskell, in the " Corn-market, ..."

10. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1898)
"A contemporary obituary notice says,— "Died at his house, in Fitzwilliam-Square, Dublin, on the 19th of October, 1823, aged 61, Thomas Penn Gaskell, ..."

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