bonham

/ (ˈbɒnəv) /


noun
  1. Irish a piglet

Origin of bonham

1
C19: from Irish Gaelic banbh

Words Nearby bonham

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How to use bonham in a sentence

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

    The Broken Sword | Dennison Worthington
  • "I am very decidedly of that opinion," replied Judge bonham with emphasis.

    The Broken Sword | Dennison Worthington
  • General bonham had not gotten all of his regiments together up to this time.

    History of Kershaw's Brigade | D. Augustus Dickert
  • General bonham was one of the finest looking officers in the entire army.

    History of Kershaw's Brigade | D. Augustus Dickert
  • bonham was under a continual shelling from long range, by twenty pounders, some reaching as far in the rear as the wagon yard.

    History of Kershaw's Brigade | D. Augustus Dickert