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Bulwer
[bool-wer]
noun
Sir Henry William Henry Lytton Earle BulwerBaron Dalling and Bulwer, 1801–72, British diplomat and author.
Example Sentences
The BBC even published a long disquisition on English physician John Bulwer’s 1644 "eccentric tome Chirologia: Or the Naturall Language of the Hand, Composed of the Speaking Motions, and Discoursing Gestures Thereof." to explain what had happened.
Conversely, a woman with facial hair was seen by some people not as masculine or unfeminine, but as an abomination, who, according to Bulwer, “must be greeted with stones from a distance.”
They were like unto—if not worse than—The Last Days of Pompeii, as described by Bulwer Lytton.
Here’s a man who – agreeing with the 17th-century rhetorician John Bulwer that gesture is “the palm and crown of eloquence” – really speaks with his hands.
Jon had given Black Jack Bulwer command of the escort, with a dozen mounted rangers under him, and two wayns.
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