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Besant

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbɛzənt/, /bɪˈzænt/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bezənt, bə zant)


Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Besant /ˈbɛzənt; bɪˈzænt/ n
  1. Annie, néeWood. 1847–1933, British theosophist, writer, and political reformer in England and India
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
bes•ant  (bezənt, bə zant),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Architecture, Currencybezant.

Bes•ant  (bezənt for 1; bə zant, older bezənt for 2),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical Annie (Wood), 1847–1933, English theosophist.
  2. Biographical Sir Walter, 1836–1901, English novelist.

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