Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Haworth
Haworth, proper n. [OE haga, hedge, and worth, enclosure > 'open place in a village'.]
Town in Yorkshire, England; place where the famous Brontë family resided; village where Emily and Charlotte Brontë are buried; [word play] cemetery; graveyard; church grounds.
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