LADY HELENA SELINA (SHERIDAN) DUFFERIN
\lˈe͡ɪdi hɛlˈiːnə sɛlˈiːnə ʃˈɛɹɪdən dˈʌfəɹˌɪn], \lˈeɪdi hɛlˈiːnə sɛlˈiːnə ʃˈɛɹɪdən dˈʌfəɹˌɪn], \l_ˈeɪ_d_i h_ɛ_l_ˈiː_n_ə s_ɛ_l_ˈiː_n_ə__ ʃ_ˈɛ_ɹ_ɪ_d_ə_n__ d_ˈʌ_f_ə_ɹ_ˌɪ_n]\
Definitions of LADY HELENA SELINA (SHERIDAN) DUFFERIN
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A British poet; born 1807; died 1867. She was granddaughter of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, and sister of the Hon. Mrs. Norton. Her songs and lyrics are collected into a volume bearing date 1895, her son being the editor.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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