Associations to the word «Britten»

Wiktionary

BRITTEN, proper noun. A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist James Britten (1846-1924).
BRITTEN, proper noun. A surname​.

Dictionary definition

BRITTEN, noun. Major English composer of the 20th century; noted for his operas (1913-1976).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats