Blair

[ blair ]

/ blɛər /

noun

Anthony Charles Lyn·ton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/Tony, born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.

Bonnie,born 1964, U.S. speed skater.

John,1732–1800, U.S. jurist.

Also Blaire. a male or female given name.

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And it is true that since Blair was in power the pub culture has taken a beating.
Beer Countries vs. Wine Countries|Clive Irving|December 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Panetta was no fan of Blair, whom he called his “notional boss” inside the intelligence community.
Obama’s Ex-CIA Chief Slams White House for ‘Hesitation and Half Steps’|Josh Rogin|October 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Blair never made the mistake of underestimating Brooks, and his own considerable powers of ingratiation were exercised on her.
Murdoch on the Rocks: How a Lone Reporter Revealed the Mogul's Tabloid Terror Machine|Clive Irving|August 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It was, I think, the friend [eventually going to Selma Blair].
Chloe Sevigny on ‘The Cosmopolitans,’ New York’s Frat Boy Takeover, and ‘Asshole’ Michael Alig|Marlow Stern|August 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST

In July 2011, she texted Blair that she had a police interview the following day.
Tony Blair Texted Rebekah Brooks: 'I May Be Some Help'|Peter Jukes, Nico Hines|March 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Here, at the western gate, Colonel Blair's regiment is in open order.
The Crisis, Complete|Winston Churchill
"It is quite a secret if you like to call it so," said Blair.
Wild Margaret|Geraldine Fleming
Mr. Blair was constantly coming into collision with Mr. Stanton.
Abraham Lincoln|William Eleroy Curtis
Blair, not being on guard duty, had no part in this catastrophe, but I well remember his unaffected sorrow over it.
Hawthorne and His Circle|Julian Hawthorne
A few words of affectionate parting with Hal, and then Blair was again a free boy, the sky above and the friendly waters below.
The Boy Patriot|Edward Sylvester Ellis

British Dictionary definitions for blair

Blair

/ (blɛə) /

noun

Tony, full name Anthony Charles Lynton Blair . born 1953, British politician; leader of the Labour Party (1994–2007); prime minister (1997–2007); Middle East peace envoy from 2007

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