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Boult

American  
[bohlt] / boʊlt /

noun

  1. Sir Adrian Cedric, 1889–1983, English conductor.


Boult 1 British  
/ bəʊlt /

noun

  1. Sir Adrian ( Cedric ). 1889–1983, English conductor

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boult 2 British  
/ bəʊlt /

verb

  1. a variant spelling of bolt 2

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Trent Boult has not played a Test since being released from his central contract in 2022, Neil Wagner retired this year and Tim Southee has announced his own intention to call it quits.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2024

The pair also helped Boult get up to speed as he agreed at short notice to conduct the work’s premiere to selected guests in 1918.

From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2024

In 1916, the composer Gustav Holst took a young conductor, Adrian Boult, on a long walk through Kew Gardens and Richmond Park in London.

From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2024

They are usually meticulous - Boult and Henry start with consistency, Mitchell Santner's spin rattles through the middle overs and they are backed up by immaculately high standards in the field.

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2023

Boult, seeing that she was preparing to depart, assumed a more friendly tone.

From Mrs. Day's Daughters by Mann, Mary E.