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Term: Baroness Emmusca Orczy

Description:

Baroness Emmusca Orczy was a Hungarian-born British novelist, playwright, and artist. She is best known for her series of novels featuring the character "The Scarlet Pimpernel," which was later adapted into numerous films and plays.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1 (Noun):

A prolific Hungarian-British author of adventure novels and plays.

Example sentence: Baroness Emmusca Orczy's captivating novels continue to captivate readers all over the world.

Sense 2 (Noun):

A pseudonym used by author Orczy in her works.

Example sentence: The historical fiction novel was written under the pen name Baroness Emmusca Orczy.

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