Shelley
1 of 2biographical name (1)
Shel·ley
ˈshe-lē 
Mary Woll*stone*craft
ˈwu̇l-stən-ˌkraft
1797–1851 née Godwin; wife of Percy Bysshe Shelley English novelist
1797–1851 née Godwin; wife of Percy Bysshe Shelley English novelist
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“Shelley.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Shelley. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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