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bonham

/ ˈbɒnəv /

noun

  1. a piglet


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Word History and Origins

Origin of bonham1

C19: from Irish Gaelic banbh

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Example Sentences

Richard Bonham is the director of operations for Big Life on the ground in Africa.

A group of unseen watercolor fruit studies by Salvador Dalí are going to be auctioned on June 18 at Bonham's in London.

Helena Bonham Carter will play the role in a feature film version of Great Expectations, out later this year.

A new feature film adaptation, slated for later this year, will star Helena Bonham Carter as Miss Havisham.

Helena Bonham Carter, who was among the Best Dressed in 2010, this year found herself royally snubbed.

Judge Bonham, the purchaser, had been highly distinguished in the civic and military employments of the country.

"I am very decidedly of that opinion," replied Judge Bonham with emphasis.

General Bonham had not gotten all of his regiments together up to this time.

General Bonham was one of the finest looking officers in the entire army.

Bonham was under a continual shelling from long range, by twenty pounders, some reaching as far in the rear as the wagon yard.

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