Bulfinch

American  

[bool-finch] / ˈbʊlˌfɪntʃ /

noun

1. Charles, 1763–1844, U.S. architect.

2. his son Thomas, 1796–1867, U.S. author and mythologist.

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Example Sentences

Formal and informal classicists who’ve attended the College of Homer and the University of Bulfinch and Edith Hamilton may also have some follow-up questions about this Harlem odyssey’s modus operandi.

From New York Times

“I fear this statue will only give the idea of entering or leaving a bath,” said Charles Bulfinch, the former architect of the Capitol.

From Washington Post

My focus was a $120-million renovation of that space designed by Maya Lin Studio, in collaboration with Boston-based firm Shepley Bulfinch, which had devised Neilson’s master plan.

From Los Angeles Times

Lin and the team at Shepley Bulfinch — Janette S. Blackburn was the principal in charge of the Smith project — are not the first women to design buildings on the Smith campus.

From Los Angeles Times

In addition to Lin, who leads her own small, namesake studio, Shepley Bulfinch, which served as executive architects on the project, is a majority woman-owned firm.

From Los Angeles Times