Blooms|bur|y

Blooms|bur|y
Blooms|bur|y «BLOOMZ bur ee, -bree», adjective.
of or having to do with a literary and intellectual circle formed in the Bloomsbury section of London about 1905 and lasting to about 1930: »

Real luster derived from England's…Bloomsbury group: Lytton Strachey, Virginia Woolf, John Maynard Keynes, E. M. Forster, Clive Bell (Atlantic).


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