Bulwer

American  

[bool-wer] / ˈbʊl wər /

noun

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

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Example Sentences

The BBC even published a long disquisition on English physician John Bulwer’s 1644 "eccentric tome Chirologia: Or the Naturall Language of the Hand, Composed of the Speaking Motions, and Discoursing Gestures Thereof." to explain what had happened.

From Salon

They were like unto—if not worse than—The Last Days of Pompeii, as described by Bulwer Lytton.

From Slate

Here’s a man who – agreeing with the 17th-century rhetorician John Bulwer that gesture is “the palm and crown of eloquence” – really speaks with his hands.

From The Guardian

Jon had given Black Jack Bulwer command of the escort, with a dozen mounted rangers under him, and two wayns.

From Literature

Kedge Whiteye laughed at that, and Black Jack Bulwer spat.

From Literature