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Webster 1913 Edition


Bartlett

Bart′lett

,
Noun.
(Bot.)
A Bartlett pear, a favorite kind of pear, which originated in England about 1770, and was called
Williams’ Bonchrétien
. It was brought to America, and distributed by
Mr. Enoch Bartlett
, of Dorchester, Massachusetts.

Definition 2024


Bartlett

Bartlett

English

Proper noun

Bartlett

  1. A surname. From the pet form of Bartholomew.
  2. A village in Illinois State.
  3. A city in Kansas State.
  4. A village in Nebraska State.
  5. A town in New Hampshire State.
  6. A city in Tennessee State.
  7. A city in Texas State.

Noun

Bartlett (plural Bartletts)

  1. A kind of English pear.
    • 1941, Emily Carr, Klee Wyck, Chapter 15,
      The first bite into those Bartletts was intoxicating. The juice met your teeth with a gush.