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[ bal-foor, -fer ] / ˈbæl fʊər, -fər /
nounArthur James 1st Earl of Balfour, 1848–1930, British statesman and writer: prime minister 1902–05. Words nearby Balfourbaleful, Balenciaga, baler, balestra, Balewa, Balfour, Balfour Declaration, Bali, balibuntal, Balikpapan, Balinese Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for BalfourBut if he does, the almost 100-year old Balfour Declaration offers some helpful language. How Abbas Can Recognize A 'Jewish State' While Preserving Palestinian Rights|Jeremy Pressman|August 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST (Choosing to not use the word “the” is something of a tradition in the region—cough*Balfour*cough). Kerry's Talks: Diplomatic Snafu or Carefully Orchestrated Mess?|Emily L. Hauser|July 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST Some of the British officials who supported the Balfour Declaration were influenced by their fantasies about global Jewish power. Why Is the Conservative Press Defending Murdoch?|Peter Beinart|November 20, 2012|DAILY BEAST He's widely believed to have been the ghostwriter of the Balfour Declaration. Milner's Timeless Political Question: "Why Won't They Listen to Me?"|David Frum|September 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The post was in many ways one which Balfour would have liked to hold. The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1|Francis Maitland Balfour Parnell has moved Amendment arraigning Balfour's administration in Ireland. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 1, 1890|Various But the enticement of acquisition and discovery of novelty whilst there were not the governing influences in Balfour's excursion. Makers of British Botany; a collection of biographies by living botanists|Various Miss Balfour would look like a rose herself in such a dress. Cicely and Other Stories|Annie Fellows Johnston As Mr. Balfour had said in 1902, civilised government on such terms was impossible. The Annual Register 1914|Anonymous
British Dictionary definitions for Balfour
nounArthur James, 1st Earl of Balfour. 1848–1930, British Conservative statesman: prime minister (1902–05); foreign secretary (1916–19) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for BalfourFrancis Maitland 1851-1882
Scottish embryologist and zoologist noted for his studies of the development of the urogenital and nervous systems in vertebrates. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |