Rhett

Proper noun

Meaning

A male given name transferred from the surname.

An American surname from Dutch.

Examples

As I say, Rhett Thornton zealously kept the place in hypoallergenic perfection. Source: Internet

"A Scholarly Debate; Rhett and Scarlett: Rough Sex Or Rape? Source: Internet

At the end of the novel, Rhett confesses to Scarlett, "I loved you but I couldn't let you know it. Source: Internet

Bartley, N. V., The Evolution of Southern Culture, p. 100. Rhett is a "terrifying faceless black bulk" when he appears before Scarlett in a drunken jealous rage on the night of Ashley's party. Source: Internet

Before the party has even begun, a rumor of an affair between Ashley and Scarlett spreads, and Rhett and Melanie hear it. Source: Internet

By portraying Rhett in this manner, Mitchell plays upon racial anxieties and sexual fantasies of the South. Source: Internet

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