Bulwer

[ bool-wer ]

/ ˈbʊl wər /

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noun

Sir Henry William Henry Lytton Earle Bulwer; Baron Dalling and Bulwer, 1801–72, British diplomat and author.

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How to use Bulwer in a sentence

Shakespeare, Sheridan, Bulwer,—but I cannot go through the list of fine dramatic writers whose works elevate the mind and taste.
The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness|Florence Hartley
Another interesting subject was brought before the house by Mr. Lytton Bulwer, relating to the Germanic states.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III.|E. Farr and E. H. Nolan
Mr. Bulwer designated Mr. Warburton and his friends, in the course of his speech, by the term "philosophical Radicals."
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III.|E. Farr and E. H. Nolan
In accordance with this agreement the famous Bulwer-Clayton Treaty was completed.
A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year|Edwin Emerson

It is an absurd notion, but if Bulwer conforms to it, at least he is in the same boat with many others.
The English Stage|Augustin Filon