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Date "Branghtons" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1898. (references)

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LiteratureBranghtons (The ). Vulgar, malicious, jealous women. The characters are taken from Miss Burney's novel called Evelina. One of the brothers is a Cockney snob. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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