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Definition of George Pitt
1. Noun. A British playwright who created the fictional character Sweeney Todd (1799-1855).
Lexicographical Neighbors of George Pitt
Literary usage of George Pitt
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Historical memoirs of my own time by Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (1904)
"George Pitt, first Baron Rivers (? 1722- 1803). Egremont. Sir George O'Brien
Wyndham, third Earl of Egremont (1751-1837), patron of Turner and Constable. ..."
2. The Diary of William Hedges, Esq. (afterwards Sir William Hedges), During by William Hedges (1889)
"But we know that Consul John Pitt was nephew to the said George Pitt, and as we
see by this will that Consul John Pitt's only surviving son and heir was ..."
3. Correspondence of William Pitt by William Pitt, William Stanhope Taylor, John Henry Pringle (1838)
"I have the honour to be, dear Sir, your most obliged, and most obedient humble
servant, George Pitt. (') He was at this time member for the county of Dorset ..."
4. A Descriptive Catalogue of Friends' Books: Or Books Written by Members of by Joseph Smith (1893)
"Mr. George Pitt. Mr. Pitt's Dinner Party. The Croydon Review and Railway ...
Free Teas by George Pitt. " Polly put the kettle on, and we'll all have Tea," p ..."
5. The Antiquary (1887)
"His grandson, George Pitt of ... Earl Rivers, and relict of George Brydges, Lord
Chandos, whose grandson, George Pitt, was created Baron Rivers in 1776. ..."
6. The Gentleman's Magazine (1828)
"George Pitt, second Lord Riven of ... Each of them was principally established
by a great-grandson of John,—the former by George Pitt,esq. of Strathfield ..."
7. Antiquary: A Magazine Devoted to the Study of the Past by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1887)
"His grandson, George Pitt of ... Earl Rivers, and relict of George Brydges, Lord
Chandos, whose grandson, George Pitt, was created Baron Rivers in 1776. ..."