Meaning of Orwell | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3650).
2. A tidal river in Suffolk, England.
3. A settlement in Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
4. A place in the United States:
5. A township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
6. A town in Oswego County, New York, named after Orwell, Vermont.
7. A village in Ashtabula County, Ohio, named after Orwell, Vermont.
8. A township and unincorporated community in Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
9. A town in Addison County, Vermont.
10. An English surname (George Orwell took his name from the River Orwell).

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Examples

“Nineteen Eighty-Four was written in 1949. Its nightmarish fictional world is now 37 years in the past, so one might reasonably conclude⟳ that Orwell was far too pessimistic, but his great book was less a prediction than a warning, and above all an analysis of the totalitarian mentality.”

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