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Alcott
[ awl-kuht, -kot ]
noun
- (Amos) Bron·son [bron, -s, uh, n], 1799–1888, U.S. educator and philosopher.
- his daughter Louisa May, 1832–88, U.S. author.
- a first name.
Alcott
/ ˈɔːlkət /
noun
- AlcottLouisa May18321888FUSWRITING: novelist Louisa May. 1832–88, US novelist, noted for her children's books, esp Little Women (1869)
Example Sentences
In 2021, Alcott won the “golden slam” — all four Grand Slam tournaments plus the Olympics gold medal — as did the top women’s player, Diede de Groot of the Netherlands, who is 25.
I'm reminded here of Louisa May Alcott's story about the children who put beans up their noses.
Her “conversations,” intimate talks based on literature, which Emerson and Bronson Alcott also gave, were apparently brilliant.
That honor must surely go to the death of Beth in Louisa May Alcott's Little Women.
Susan Cheever is the author of numerous works of fiction and nonfiction, most recently Louisa May Alcott: A Personal Biography.
Her style is somewhat of a reminder of that of Louisa M. Alcott, but thoroughly up-to-date in plot and action.
Oh, yes, and mother, they must go to Concord where Louisa Alcott lived.
Of no author can it be more truly said than of Louisa Alcott that her works are a revelation of herself.
It is therefore impossible to understand Miss Alcott's works fully without a knowledge of her own life and experiences.
Miss Alcott wished to have most of her letters destroyed, and her sister respected her wishes.
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