Bartlett
English edit
Etymology edit
The pear was named by Enoch Bartlett of Dorchester, Massachusetts, after himself.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Bartlett
- A surname transferred from the given name from a pet form of Bartholomew.
- A village in Illinois.
- A city in Kansas.
- A village, the county seat of Wheeler County, Nebraska.
- A town in New Hampshire.
- A city in Tennessee.
- A city in Texas.
Noun edit
Bartlett (plural Bartletts)
- A kind of English pear.
- 1941, Emily Carr, chapter 15, in Klee Wyck[1]:
- The first bite into those Bartletts was intoxicating. The juice met your teeth with a gush.