Bloomsbury

Speech parts

1. Bloomsbury - Noun

2. Bloomsbury - Proper noun

Meaning

a city district of central London laid out in garden squares

Examples

Scientists - the crowd that for dash and style make the general public look like the Bloomsbury set. Fran Lebowitz

"The Doctrine of Fascism", June 1932. Quoted in Paul O'Brien, Mussolini in the First World War: The Journalist, the Soldier, the Fascist. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014. Also in Peter N. Stearns, World History in Documents: A Comparative Reader. NYU Press, 2008. Benito Mussolini

My mother was a Bloomsbury figure: a great friend of TS Eliot, Duncan Grant, Vanessa Bell. My grandmother, Mary Hutchinson, gave her life to works of art, being an admirer of Matisse and Giaometti, whom I collected as a young man because of her. Jacob Rothschild

20th century In 1912, Bloomsbury Park opened, featuring a popular carousel ride. Source: Internet

American Bloomsbury: Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry David Thoreau; Their Lives, Their Loves, Their Work. Source: Internet

American Bloomsbury: Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry David Thoreau: Their Lives, Their Loves, Their Work. Source: Internet

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