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Meaning of "Boswell" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BOSWELL

Boswell  [ˈbɒzwəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOSWELL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Boswell is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BOSWELL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Boswell

Boswell may refer to: In places: ▪ Boswell, Indiana, US ▪ Boswell, Oklahoma, US ▪ Boswell, Pennsylvania, US ▪ Boswell, British Columbia, a rural community on Kootenay Lake in British Columbia, Canada ▪ Boswell, British Columbia, a former cannery town in the Smith Sound area of the Central Coast region of British Columbia, Canada ▪ Boswell Bay, Alaska, a place in Alaska In other uses: ▪ Boswell ▪ James Boswell, often referred to as simply Boswell, friend and biographer of Samuel Johnson ▪ Clan Boswell, a Lowland Scottish clan ▪ The Boswell Sisters, an American singing group ▪ Connie Boswell, a member of the Boswell Sisters who also had an independent career as a Big Band singer ▪ Boswell, Boisil, a 7th-century saint ▪ Boswell High School, Fort Worth, Texas, US ▪ Boswell Observatory, at Doane College in Nebraska, US ▪ Boswells of Oxford, or simply Boswells, a department store in Oxford, England ▪ The Boswells School, a secondary school in Chelmsford, Essex, England ▪ Boswell: A Modern Comedy, a novel by Stanley Elkin...

Definition of Boswell in the English dictionary

The definition of Boswell in the dictionary is James. 1740–95, Scottish author and lawyer, noted particularly for his Life of Samuel Johnson.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BOSWELL


bilingual
baɪˈlɪŋɡwəl
Bothwell
ˈbɒθwəl
Cherwell
ˈtʃɑːwəl
Chigwell
ˈtʃɪɡwəl
coequal
kəʊˈiːkwəl
Cromwell
ˈkrɒmwəl
equal
ˈiːkwəl
lingual
ˈlɪŋɡwəl
maxwell
ˈmækswəl
monolingual
ˌmɒnəʊˈlɪŋɡwəl
Motherwell
ˈmʌðəwəl
multilingual
ˌmʌltɪˈlɪŋɡwəl
Orwell
ˈɔːwəl
prequel
ˈpriːkwəl
rorqual
ˈrɔːkwəl
sequel
ˈsiːkwəl
Shadwell
ˈʃædwəl
sublingual
sʌbˈlɪŋɡwəl
trilingual
traɪˈlɪŋɡwəl
unequal
ʌnˈiːkwəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOSWELL

Bossuet
bossy
bossyboots
bostangi
bosthoon
boston
Boston baked beans
Boston bluefish
Boston bull terrier
Boston crab
Boston fern
Boston ivy
Boston matrix
Boston Tea Party
Boston terrier
Bostonian
bostryx
bosun
Boswellian
Bosworth Field

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOSWELL

all very well
as well
Caldwell
Cowell
cross swell
dwell
farewell
groundswell
just as well
Lowell
newell
outswell
outwell
overswell
pinswell
Powell
Rockwell
swell
upswell
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Synonyms and antonyms of Boswell in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Boswell» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOSWELL

Find out the translation of Boswell to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Boswell from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Boswell» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

博斯韦尔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Boswell
570 millions of speakers

English

Boswell
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बोसवेल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بوزويل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Босвелл
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Boswell
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Boswell এর
260 millions of speakers

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Boswell
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Boswell
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Boswell
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ボズウェル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

보즈웰
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Boswell
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Boswell
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

போஸ்வெல்லில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बोसवेल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Boswell
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Boswell
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Boswell
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Босвелл
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Boswell
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Boswell
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Boswell
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Boswell
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Boswell
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Boswell

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOSWELL»

The term «Boswell» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.731 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOSWELL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Boswell

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QUOTES WITH «BOSWELL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Boswell.
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Raphael Saadiq
Every suit I wear is custom-made by a guy named Waraire Boswell in L.A.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOSWELL»

Discover the use of Boswell in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Boswell and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Christianity, Social Tolerance, and Homosexuality: Gay ...
"What makes this work so exciting is not simply its content—fascinating though that is—but its revolutionary challenge to some of Western culture's most familiar moral assumptions."—Jean Strouse, Newsweek
John Boswell, 2009
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The Boswell Thesis: Essays on Christianity, Social ...
The Boswell Thesis brings together fifteen leading scholars at the intersection of religious and sexuality studies to comment on this book's immense impact, the endless debates it generated, and the many contributions it has made to our ...
Mathew Kuefler, 2006
3
Imprisoned Fathers and Their Children
Gwyneth Boswell and Peter Wedge draw on extensive research and experience to examine the effect this kind of separation can have on the emotional development of a child and on family relationships.They make suggestions for work with ...
Gwyneth Boswell, Peter Wedge, 2002
4
Understanding David Foster Wallace
Marshall Boswell examines the four major works of fiction David Foster Wallace has produced thus far: the novels The Broom of the System and Infinite Jest and the story collections Girl with Curious Hair and Brief Interviews with Hideous ...
Marshall Boswell, 2003
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Boswell's London Journal, 1762-1763
In 1762 James Boswell, then twenty-two years old, left Edinburgh for London.
James Boswell, Frederick Albert Pottle, 2004
6
James Boswell: As His Contemporaries Saw Him
In this collection drawn from letters, diaries, memoirs, book reviews, and newspaper articles, we learn how contemporaries responded to the same issues that puzzle and divide critics today.
Lyle Larsen, 2008
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The Correspondence of James Boswell and William Johnson ...
These letters chart the friendship between Boswell and the man he called his most intimate friend, William Johnson Temple.
James Boswell, Thomas Crawford, 1997
8
The Kindness of Strangers: The Abandonment of Children in ...
. . . This is a pioneering work of large importance, the first to map out and explore a tangled, mysterious region of human experience."—Mary Martin McLaughlin, New York Times Book Review
John Boswell, 1988
9
The King of California: J. G. Boswell and the Making of a ...
He grew more cotton than anyone on the planet, and he grew cities, too, including the first major retirement community in the country - Sun City, Arizona.".
Mark Arax, Rick Wartzman, 2005
10
The General Correspondence of James Boswell, 1766-1769: ...
The General Correspondence of James Boswell, 1766-1769
James Boswell, Richard Cargill Cole, Peter Stuart Baker, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOSWELL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Boswell is used in the context of the following news items.
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Boswell police department has new chief
BOSWELL, Okla. -- After being shut down for nearly two weeks, the Boswell police department is back up and running. The Choctaw County ... «KXII-TV, Jul 15»
2
Boswell: Looking for a book publisher
Some day I'm going to write a book of Gavinisms in which I list all the various statements that come out of my 8-year-old stepson's mouth. «Portales News-Tribune, Jul 15»
3
Boswell house fire being investigated as arson
Boswell house fire being investigated as arson ... Quemahoning Street in Boswell was intentionally set, and so do people who live nearby. «WJAC Johnstown, Jul 15»
4
Magistrate reports: Boswell
Magistrate reports: Boswell. Story · Comments. Print: Create a hardcopy of this page; Font Size: Default font size: Larger font size. «Daily American Online, Jul 15»
5
James Boswell was more than a biographer, he put the …
The 18th-century biographer James Boswell is the central character of a new exploration of the Enlightenment by Robert Zaretsky, who pulls ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
6
Blaze destroys home in Boswell Borough
Boswell Fire Chief Frank Bendick said the structure was full of flames when the department arrived after the 2:40 a.m. alarm. Fire was showing ... «Daily American Online, Jul 15»
7
Groves CB Cedric Boswell commits to Iowa
Birmingham Groves cornerback Cedric Boswell showed the Iowa staff something during a camp and walked away with an offer. The 5-11 ... «Detroit Free Press, Jun 15»
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CARING IS CREEPY 2016: HAVE A SEAT, CEDRIC BOSWELL
Boswell picked up an offer from Iowa on Friday and needed only a weekend to decide that Iowa was the place for him. It probably didn't hurt ... «Black Heart Gold Pants, Jun 15»
9
Ask Boswell: Redskins, Nationals and Washington sports
Washington Post Sports Columnist Tom Boswell answered your questions about the Redskins, the Capitals, the Nationals, the rest of D.C. ... «Washington Post, Jun 15»
10
Boswell marks 30 years of certification in medicine
Roger W. Boswell, M.D., has received the Longevity Award from the American Board of Emergency Medicine, marking 30 years of continuous ... «Rockwall County Herald Banner, Jun 15»

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