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Thrale, Mrs Hester Lynch
(Mrs Hes¦ter Lynch Thrale)
Pronunciation:
/θreɪl/
(
1741–1821
)
, English writer; latterly Hester Lynch Piozzi. She was a close friend of Dr Johnson, who lived with her and her husband for several years.
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