Crossword clues for kennet
Wikipedia
Kennet may refer to:
places- Kennet (district), a former local government district in Wiltshire, England
- Kennet, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
- Kennet (HM Prison), a prison in Liverpool, England
- Kennet School, a school in Thatcham, England
- River Kennet, a tributary of the River Thames in England
- Kennet River (disambiguation)
- Kennet and Avon Canal, a canal in southern England
- Kennet Island, a housing development in Reading, Berkshire, England
- Baron Kennet, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
- D. Mark Kennet, American economist
- Josh Kennet, English footballer
- Miriam Kennet, economist
- Kennet Partners, a private equity firm based in London, England
- Kennet was one of the GWR 3031 Class locomotives of the Great Western Railway
Usage examples of "kennet".
She took this without a blink, and turned in her chair to issue a low-voiced direction to Mr Lucius Kennet, who, with one or two others, had come to watch the progress of the game.
Lucius Kennet came back into the room, and laid some bills and a number of rouleaus on the table.
Very clever of the wench to set the convenient Mr Kennet to tell her pathetic story to Adrian!
A small black page scratched on the door for admittance, and announced that Massa Kennet was below-stairs.
Lucius Kennet chose to be amused, and to quiz Miss Grantham unmercifully on having made such an important conquest, but she answered him quite crossly, telling him it was no such thing, and that she thought such jests extremely vulgar.
He accompanied her downstairs to the front door, where they were met by Kennet, who came lounging across the hall to see them off.
Lucius Kennet would refrain from demanding an explanation of this odd request.
Mablethorpe had hired for the night being reached, it was found that Mr Kennet and his fair partner had already arrived there, and were enjoying a somewhat noisy flirtation.
Lucius Kennet called her Clara, and seemed to be on terms of the greatest familiarity with her.
So he pulled a chair forward for her, and established himself at her elbow, while Lucius Kennet took Mrs Patch to stroll about the grounds, and to see the waterworks.
Grantham was seated by this time in the front of her own box, and was laughing immoderately at something Lucius Kennet had said to her.
Ably assisted by Kennet and Mrs Patch, she contrived to make their box the most stared at of any in the circle, so that he was glad when his carefully chosen supper had been eaten, and he was able to suggest a stroll through the gardens.
It was left however, to Miss Grantham to arrange the more practical detail of the escape, and this she did by directing his lordship return to their box for her cloak, and to inform Mr Kennet and Mrs Patch that she had the migraine, and was returning home immediately.
She sank her chin in her hands, pondering the plan with a rapt look on her face, and was discovered in this absorption by Lucius Kennet, who strolled in towards noon to see how she did.
Lucius Kennet, who had been told by Silas who was abovestairs, and had come up in a spirit of the liveliest curiosity to behold the guest with his own eyes.