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Burnett

[ ber-net ]

noun

  1. Frances Hodg·son [hoj, -s, uh, n], 1849–1924, U.S. novelist, born in England.


Burnett

/ ɜːˈɛ /

noun

  1. BurnettFrances Hodgson18491924MUSEnglishWRITING: novelist Frances Hodgson (ˈhɒdʒsən). 1849–1924, US novelist, born in England; author of Little Lord Fauntleroy (1886) and The Secret Garden (1911)
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Do you grab one of the brand-new releases, like Charles Burnett’s recently restored “Killer of Sheep,” before it’s available to the general public?

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Burnett was the bigger star when the show debuted.

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