Definition of Belloc

1. Noun. English author (born in France) remembered especially for his verse for children (1870-1953).

Exact synonyms: Hilaire Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Peter Belloc
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Belloc

Belle Isle cress
Belle Miriam Silverman
Belle Époque
Belleau Wood
Belleek
Bellhead
Bellheads
Bellingham
Bellini
Bellini's ducts
Bellini's ligament
Bellinis
Bellis
Bellis perennis
Bellman-Ford algorithm
Belloc (current term)
Bellona
Bells
Belluno
Belmont
Belmont Park
Belmont Stakes
Belmopan
Belo Horizonte
Belonidae
Belorussia
Belorussian
Belostomatidae
Belsen
Belsey Mark IV operation

Literary usage of Belloc

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Social Forces in England and America by Herbert George Wells (1914)
"ABOUT CHESTERTON AND Belloc IT has been one of the less possible dreams of my ... Chesterton often—but never by any chance Belloc. Belloc I admire beyond ..."

2. Modern Essays for Schools by Christopher Morley (1921)
"It is one of the best proofs that Belloc is a really great artist. Beerbohm does not waste his time mimicking the small fry. Hilaire Belloc—son of a French ..."

3. The Book of Humorous Verse by Carolyn Wells (1920)
"THE LLAMA Hilaire Belloc. THE Llama is a woolly sort of fleecy, hairy goat, ... THE YAK Hilaire Belloc. As a friend to the children commend me, the yak, ..."

4. Men of the Time: A Dictionary of Contemporaries, Containing Biographical by Thompson Cooper (1884)
"Belloc, MADAME ANNE SWAN- TON LOUISE, widow of JH Belloc, director of the French Imperial School of Design, born at La Rochelle, Oct. 1, 1796, ..."

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