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Chesterton

/ˈtʃɛstərdən/
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Other forms: Chestertons

Definitions of Chesterton
  1. noun
    conservative English writer of the Roman Catholic persuasion; in addition to volumes of criticism and polemics he wrote detective novels featuring Father Brown (1874-1936)
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    a person who writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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