Word info

Pankhurst

Proper noun

Meaning

Pankhurst (plural Pankhursts)

A surname.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Accomplishment of suffrage (1918) When she returned from Russia, Pankhurst was delighted to find that women's right to vote was finally on its way to becoming a reality. Source: Internet

According to Richard R.K. Pankhurst, "The great advantage of the eucalypts was that they were fast growing, required little attention and when cut down grew up again from the roots; it could be harvested every ten years. Source: Internet

Although Pankhurst confirmed that these women had not been commanded by her or Christabel, they both assured the public that they supported the arsonist suffragettes. Source: Internet

Asked how, at the age of 57 and with no steady income, she could take on the burden of bringing up four more children, Pankhurst replied: "My dear, I wonder I didn't take forty." Source: Internet

Although Pankhurst was allowed to enter Parliament, Prime Minister Asquith refused to meet her. Source: Internet

Although the bill was never resurrected, Pankhurst considered it a successful demonstration of militancy's power to capture attention. Source: Internet

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