boswell
IPA: bˈɑzwɛɫ
Root Word: Boswell
noun
- A Scottish habitational surname from Old French of Norman origin from Beuzeville in France.
- James Boswell, biographer of Samuel Johnson.
- A place name:
- A hamlet in Elkington parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF2790).
- A town in Grant Township, Benton County, Indiana, United States.
- A town in Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States.
- A borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- A community on Kootenay Lake in the Kootenays, south-east British Columbia, Canada.
- A former cannery town on the Central Coast of British Columbia.
- A devoted admirer and recorder of a person's words and deeds.
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Examples of "boswell" in Sentences
- All on campus men live in Boswell.
- Boswell was a member of the gentry.
- The user formerly known as Boswell.
- Boswell made an excellent study of this.
- Boswell was a gifted and devoted teacher.
- Environmental impact of mining at Boswell.
- James Boswell described it as a poor building.
- Boswell today is primarily a bedroom community.
- The cub referenced in the work is Boswell himself.
- Boswell has also worked on two projects with the Vatican.
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