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Boswell Definition & Meaning

boswell
noun
  1. Scottish author noted for his biography of Samuel Johnson (1740-1795)
  2. a devoted admirer and recorder of another's words and deeds

"Boswell" in song lyrics

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  • "penny boswell"
    AOL — AOL
  • "robert boswell"
    AOL — AOL
  • "jqmes boswell"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does boswell mean?
Scottish author noted for his biography of Samuel Johnson (1740-1795) a devoted admirer and recorder of another's words and deeds
What part of speech is boswell?
Boswell is a noun.
How many definitions does boswell have?
Boswell has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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