Woollcott
Proper noun
Meaning
Woollcott (plural Woollcotts)
A surname.
Synonyms
Examples
According to Teichmann, Ferber once described Woollcott as "a New Jersey Nero who has mistaken his pinafore for a toga."
In a letter to Woollcott, Jerome Kern offered what one writer said "may be the last word" on the significance of Irving Berlin: Irving Berlin has no place in American music—he is American music.
In 1934 the American journalist and radio personality Alexander Woollcott offered Maugham some language advice: "The female implies, and from that the male infers."
Woollcott answered with a belly laugh.