Besant
[ bez-uh nt for 1; buh-zant, older use bez-uh nt for 2 ]
/ ˈbɛz ənt for 1; bəˈzænt, older use ˈbɛz ənt for 2 /
noun
Annie (Wood),1847–1933,
English theosophist.
Sir Walter,1836–1901,
English novelist.
British Dictionary definitions for annie besant
Besant
/ (ˈbɛzənt, bɪˈzænt) /
noun
Annie, née Wood . 1847–1933, British theosophist, writer, and political reformer in England and India