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	Bates, H. E. (H. E. Bates) Pronunciation: /beɪts/ (1905–74), English novelist and short-story writer; full name Herbert Ernest Bates. He is noted for novels such as The Darling Buds of May (1958).		More words in this category Alain-Fournier Nearby Words batchmate bate ¹ bate ² bateau bateau-mouche bated bateleur Bateman, H. M. Bates method Bates, H. E. Bates, Sir Alan Batesian mimicry Bateson, William batfish batfowl batgirl Bath bath ¹ bath ²