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Definition of shelley; in English English dictionary
- Shelley
- A male given name, transferred use of the surname, mostly before 1930
- Shelley
- A habitational surname
- Shelley
- A female given name used since the 1930s, also explained as a variant of Shirley or Michelle
- Shelley
- Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), a Romantic poet
- Shelley
- British romantic poet whose works include "To a Skylark" (1820), the lyric drama Prometheus Unbound (1820), and "Adonais" (1821), an elegy to John Keats
- Shelley
- used since the 1930s, also explained as a variant of Shirley or Michelle
- Shelley
- {i} family name; Mary Shelley (1797-1851), English writer, author of the classic gothic tale "Frankenstein"; Percy Shelley (1792-1822), English poet, husband of novelist Mary Shelley
- Shelley
- transferred use of the surname, mostly before 1930
- Shelley
- cowardly
- shelley
- Englishman and Romantic poet (1792-1822) English writer who created Frankenstein's monster and married Percy Bysshe Shelley (1797-1851)