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balfour

 

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Noun balfour has 1 sense
  1. Balfour, Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour - English statesman; member of the Conservative Party (1848-1930)
    --1 is a kind of statesman, solon, national leader

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Balfour

Definition:

1. (Noun) A surname of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word "baile" meaning "dwelling" and "phuir" meaning "pier".

2. (Noun) Balfour is also a popular name for boys in Scotland.

Sense 1:

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: A surname of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic words "baile" meaning "dwelling" and "phuir" meaning "pier".

Example Sentence: The Balfour family has lived in this house for generations.

Sense 2:

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: A popular name for boys in Scotland.

Example Sentence: Balfour is a strong and traditional name for a boy.

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