…(1811–89), English Liberal politician and reformer. A noted orator, Bright was the leader, along with Richard Cobden, of the campaign to repeal the Corn Laws. He was also a vociferous opponent of the Crimean War (1854) and was closely identified with the 1867 Reform Act…
…a disease involving chronic inflammation of the kidneys…
…an enthusiastic, ambitious, and self-consciously fashionable young person, a term originally applied in the 1920s to a member of a young fashionable set noted for exuberant and outrageous behaviour…
…be optimistic or cheerful in spite of difficulties…
…(of a person or their face) flushed or rosy, especially with embarrassment, anger, or heat…
…a small white-flowered plant of dry fields and heaths, traditionally used as a remedy for eye problems…
