Definition of Bevin

1. Noun. British labor leader and statesman who played an important role in diplomacy after World War II (1884-1951).

Exact synonyms: Ernest Bevin
Generic synonyms: National Leader, Solon, Statesman

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bevin

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Betulaceae
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Beulah
Beuren syndrome
Bevan
Bevan-Lewis cells
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Beverly Hills
Beverly Sills
Bevin
Bevin Boy
Bevis
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Bew
Bewick's swan
Beyoncé
Bezhta
Bezold's abscess
Bezold's ganglion
Bezold's mastoiditis
Bezold's sign
Bezold's symptom
Bezold's triad
Bezold-Jarisch reflex

Literary usage of Bevin

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

1. The Iron Age Directory (1906)
"Cow and Sheep— bevin Bros. Mtg. Co., East Hampton, ... Dog— bevin Bros. Mfg. Co., East Hampton Ct New York. Peck. ..."

2. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records by Charles William Manwaring (1902)
"VII)—7 April, 1703: John bevin, Adms. on the Estate of his father Arthur bevin of Glastonbury, presented an Account of his Adms., which the Court accepts ..."

3. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"In 1631 bevin published the work by which he is best known, ... This work is dedicated to the Bishop of Gloucester, ' unto whom,' bevin states, ..."

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