Definitions for Bolingbroke

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Bolingbroke Bol·ing·broke

Spelling: [bol-ing-broo k; older use boo

IPA: /ˈbɒl ɪŋˌbrʊk; older use ˈbʊl-/

Bolingbroke is a 11 letter English word.

You can make 576 anagrams from letters in Bolingbroke (bbegiklnoor).

Definitions for Bolingbroke

noun

1. Henry IV (def 2).
2. Henry St. John [sin-juh n] /ˈsɪn dʒən/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount, 1678–1751, British statesman, writer, and orator.
3. 1050–1106, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and king of Germany 1056–1106.
4. (Bolingbroke"Henry of Lancaster") 1367–1413, king of England 1399–1413 (son of John of Gaunt).
5. ("Henry of Navarre"; "Henry the Great") 1553–1610, king of France 1589–1610: first of the French Bourbon kings.
6. (italics) a two-part drama (Part 1, 1597?; Part 2, 1597–98?) by Shakespeare.

Examples for Bolingbroke

But the writings of Brougham do not sell; he lacks even the solace of Bolingbroke.

Bolingbroke lands from exile to claim his father's estate and title.

An instance of it will be found in the figure of Bolingbroke, plate xvi.

It is known that Bolingbroke concealed from Pope his real opinions.

Come around to the Bolingbroke in the morning, Burton, and ask for me.

No man in England influenced his time more than Bolingbroke.

In the brilliancy of his gifts he was at least the equal of Bolingbroke.

Bolingbroke had expressed this distrust at an earlier part of the century.

Chesterfield pronounced it to be from the pen of Bolingbroke.

I have just quitted the observations of my favourite Bolingbroke upon history.