Definition of Bronte

1. Noun. English novelist; youngest of three Bronte sisters (1820-1849).

Exact synonyms: Anne Bronte
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

2. Noun. English novelist; one of three Bronte sisters (1818-1848).
Exact synonyms: Currer Bell, Emily Bronte, Emily Jane Bronte
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

3. Noun. English novelist; oldest of three Bronte sisters (1816-1855).
Exact synonyms: Charlotte Bronte
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

Definition of Bronte

1. Proper noun. (Ancient Greek male given name). ¹

2. Proper noun. (surname from=Ancient Greek) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bronte

Bromus arvensis
Bromus inermis
Bromus japonicus
Bromus secalinus
Bromus tectorum
Bronislaw Kasper Malinowski
Bronislaw Malinowski
Bronsted-Lowry acid
Bronsted-Lowry base
Bronsted-Lowry bases
Bronsted acid
Bronsted base
Bronsted theory
Bronte (current term)
Brontean
Brontë
Bronwyn
Bronx
Bronx-Whitestone Bridge
Bronx Bombers
Bronx cheer
Bronx cheers
Bronze Age
Bronze Star
Bronze Star Medal
Brooke
Brooke's disease
Brooke's tumour
Brooklyn

Literary usage of Bronte

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

1. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1902)
"Introductions to the Works are supplied by Mrs. HUMPHRY WARD, and an Introduction and Notes to Mrs. Gaskell's ' Life of Charlotte Bronte * by Mr. CLEMENT ..."

2. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"CHARLOTTE Bronte AND HER SISTERS (1816-1855) IHE least that can be said of Charlotte Bronte is that she is a unique figure in literature. ..."

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