Bulfinch

[ boo l-finch ]

/ ˈbʊlˌfɪntʃ /

noun

Charles,1763–1844, U.S. architect.

his sonThomas,1796–1867, U.S. author and mythologist.

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Example sentences from the Web for bulfinch

Bulfinch's "Age of Fable" may be used as a basis for the study.
The Complete Club Book for Women|Caroline French Benton
"All right, let's holler," and Dolly gave a yell, that sounded about as loud and carrying as the pipe or a bulfinch.
Two Little Women|Carolyn Wells
I rejoice extremely at Dr. Bulfinch's petition to open a hospital.
Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution|John Adams
They were still glittering with dew, and for the last time the sun bathed them with purple by the song of the bulfinch.
The Home|Fredrika Bremer

Bulfinch Street and Bulfinch Place were laid out through it.
The Bay State Monthly, Volume I. No. VI. June, 1884|Various