tawney

[ taw-nee ]

/ ˈtɔ ni /

adjective, noun taw·ni·er, taw·ni·est,

tawny.

Words nearby tawney

tawai, tawdry, tawheowheo, tawhiri, tawie, tawney, tawny, tawny owl, tawny pipit, tawpie, taws

Definition for tawney (2 of 2)

Tawney

[ taw-nee, tey- ]

/ ˈtɔ ni, ˈteɪ- /

noun

Richard Henry, 1880–1962, English historian, born in Calcutta.

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Example sentences from the Web for tawney

He shot a quick look at Tawney, then lowered his eyelid a fraction of an inch.
Gold in the Sky|Alan Edward Nourse
Dad was no fool, he must have known that Tawney was onto something.
Gold in the Sky|Alan Edward Nourse
Tawney ignored them, staring at the image of the red planet on the viewscreen almost eagerly.
Gold in the Sky|Alan Edward Nourse
One of the three stayed awake at all times to watch Tawney while the others slept.
Gold in the Sky|Alan Edward Nourse

On the floor behind him Tawney moved sluggishly, trying to sit up.
Gold in the Sky|Alan Edward Nourse

British Dictionary definitions for tawney

Tawney

/ (ˈtɔːnɪ) /

noun

R (ichard) H (enry). 1880–1962, British economic historian, born in India. His chief works are The Acquisitive Society (1920), Religion and the Rise of Capitalism (1926), and Equality (1931)

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单词	tawney
释义	tawney [ taw-nee ] / ˈtɔ ni / adjective, noun taw·ni·er, taw·ni·est, tawny. Words nearby tawney tawai, tawdry, tawheowheo, tawhiri, tawie, tawney, tawny, tawny owl, tawny pipit, tawpie, taws Definition for tawney (2 of 2) Tawney [ taw-nee, tey- ] / ˈtɔ ni, ˈteɪ- / noun Richard Henry, 1880–1962, English historian, born in Calcutta. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tawney He shot a quick look at Tawney, then lowered his eyelid a fraction of an inch. Gold in the Sky\|Alan Edward Nourse Dad was no fool, he must have known that Tawney was onto something. Gold in the Sky\|Alan Edward Nourse Tawney ignored them, staring at the image of the red planet on the viewscreen almost eagerly. Gold in the Sky\|Alan Edward Nourse One of the three stayed awake at all times to watch Tawney while the others slept. Gold in the Sky\|Alan Edward Nourse On the floor behind him Tawney moved sluggishly, trying to sit up. Gold in the Sky\|Alan Edward Nourse British Dictionary definitions for tawney Tawney / (ˈtɔːnɪ) / noun R (ichard) H (enry). 1880–1962, British economic historian, born in India. His chief works are The Acquisitive Society (1920), Religion and the Rise of Capitalism (1926), and Equality (1931) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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