Butterworth

/ ˈbʌtəwəθ /

noun

1. ButterworthGeorge18851916MBritishMUSIC: composer George . 1885–1916, British composer, noted for his interest in folk song and his settings of Housman's poems
2. ButterworthNick1946MBritishWRITING: writer Nick . born 1946, English writer and illustrator of children's books, many of which feature Percy, the animal-loving park keeper

Example Sentences

Trevor Butterworth on the high-stakes crimes taking place in the shadows.

From The Daily Beast

Trevor Butterworth is a regular contributor to the Financial Times, Forbes, and the Wall Street Journal.

From The Daily Beast

Mr. Gryce and Miss Butterworth stepped at once into the light, and surveyed each other with a look of marked discouragement.

From Project Gutenberg

Miss Butterworth put her eye again to the opening, and gave a grunt, a very decided grunt.

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Another day went by, enlivened only by an interchange of notes between Mr. Gryce and Miss Butterworth.

From Project Gutenberg

This made a diversion, and the young girls moved off, leaving Miss Butterworth without occupation.

From Project Gutenberg

"I remember you," said Miss Butterworth, peering up into his face to read his features in the dim light.

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