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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Rajasthan Royals' pace bowler Trent Boult has also backed Pandya, a former teammate, and asked him to "block out white noise".
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2024
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
In 1916, the composer Gustav Holst took a young conductor, Adrian Boult, on a long walk through Kew Gardens and Richmond Park in London.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2024
A glorious aerial drive for four off Trent Boult sparked a change in tempo.
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2023
"It is very severe," George Boult kept saying with nervous reiteration.
From Mrs. Day's Daughters by Mary E. Mann
What a pity it is that we ain't in a climate where one can fasten the windows, and boult the shutters!
From With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
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 J. O. (James Orchard) Halliwell-Phillipps
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
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 Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Aw, they wouldn’t be hoult; And every trennel and every boult The best of stuff.
From A Singer from the Sea by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
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