Boult
noun
Sir Adrian Cedric, 1889–1983, English conductor.
Boult
American
[bohlt]
/ boʊlt /
noun
Boult
1
British
/ bəʊlt /
noun
boult
2
British
/ bəʊlt /
verb
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The pair also helped Boult get up to speed as he agreed at short notice to conduct the work’s premiere to selected guests in 1918.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2024
A few years earlier, Boult had written to Holst asking whether he had composed any music for small orchestra that he could perform.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2024
Sri Lanka, who were already eliminated, were bowled out for 171, with Black Caps seamer Trent Boult taking 3-36.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2023
Trent Boult recovered from the initial onslaught to finish with 3-77.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 28, 2023
It was by no means certain that enough legally remained to them to repay Mr. Boult for these disbursements.
From Mrs. Day's Daughters by Mann, Mary E.
An' here, Padeen, bring a candle—an' turn out them pigs, you sir, an' boult the half-dure, till Miss Tyrrel sees the goods.—Now,
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 by Various
Aw, they wouldn’t be hoult; And every trennel and every boult The best of stuff.
From A Singer from the Sea by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
The key fitted, sure enough, and, wi' a strang twist and a lang skreak, the boult went back and he pulled the door open.
From Madam Crowl's Ghost and the Dead Sexton by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
There let us seek the Church: there let us boult out our cause.”
From The Apology of the Church of England by Bacon, Ann, Lady
Or if thou wilt goe shoote at little birds, With bow and boult, the thrustle-cocke and sparrow, Such as our countrey hedges can afford, I have a fine bowe, and an yvorie arrow.
From The Affectionate Shepherd by Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard)
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