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Webster 1913 Edition


Boniface

Bon′i-face

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Noun.
[From the sleek, jolly landlord in Farquhar’s comedy of “The Beaux' Stratagem.”]
An innkeeper.

Definition 2024


Boniface

Boniface

See also: boniface

English

Proper noun

Boniface

  1. A male given name of mainly historical use.

Translations


French

Etymology

From Latin Bonifatius.

Proper noun

Boniface m

  1. A male given name of mainly historical use.

boniface

boniface

See also: Boniface

English

Noun

boniface (plural bonifaces)

  1. The proprietor of a hotel or restaurant.
  2. An innkeeper.