| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| Wollstonecraft, Mary |
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| SYLLABICATION: | Woll·stone·craft |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  w l st n-kr ft , -kräft |
| DATES: | 1759–1797 |
| VARIANTS: | In full Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin. |
| British writer and reformer noted for A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792), considered the first important feminist essay.
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