Harte Definition & Meaning

harte
noun
  1. United States writer noted for his stories about life during the California gold rush (1836-1902)

"Harte" in song lyrics

See how harte is used in real songs:

  • "writer harte"
    AOL — AOL
  • "burt harte"
    AOL — AOL
  • "sharon lyons bret harte"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "harte"

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