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Balfour
[ bal-foor, -fer ]
noun
- Arthur James 1st Earl of Balfour, 1848鈥1930, British statesman and writer: prime minister 1902鈥05.
Balfour
/ 藞b忙lf蓴藧; -f蓹; -f蕣蓹 /
noun
- BalfourArthur James, 1st Earl of Balfour18481930MBritishPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister Arthur James , 1st Earl of Balfour. 1848鈥1930, British Conservative statesman: prime minister (1902鈥05); foreign secretary (1916鈥19)
Example Sentences
The ceremony was conducted by a family friend, who was the registrar at that time, in the local Balfour Hospital, where the registry office was situated.
Construction giant Balfour Beatty, for example, has a policy of not using the fuel, citing sustainability concerns.
The Palestine Action Group said it had "abducted" the busts to mark Balfour Declaration of 2 November, 1917, in which British Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour supported establishing a "national home for Jewish people".
Palestine Action said one if its activists had "ruined" a 1914 painting of Lord Balfour at Trinity College, part of the University of Cambridge.
鈥淭hey have sufficient diversity to cope with a wide range of conditions,鈥 says Balfour.
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