| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To make bold; to encourage; to embolden.[Websters] 2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: boldening, boldened, boldens, boldener, boldeners, boldeningly and boldenedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. |
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Date "Bolden" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1821. (references) |
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| Noah Webster | [Verb] To make bold; to give confidence. This is nearly disused; being superseded by embolden. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
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| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Elizabeth Bolden | Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bolden (born August 15, 1890 in Somerville, Tennessee) was verified in April 2005 as having been the oldest documented resident of the United States since the death of Emma Verona Johnston the previous December. She is four weeks older than Bettie Wilson, who had previously been the oldest known American. She became the oldest living person in the world when Hendrikje van Andel died on August 30, 2005. (references) | ||
| Juran Bolden | Juran Bolden (born June 27, 1974) is a American football defensive back playing for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. (references) | ||
| Ruth Bolden | Ruth Bolden (1910 - 2004) was a library founder and civil rights worker. She was educated at Stillman College and received her master’s degree in library sciences from Atlanta University. She helped found what would become the Weaver-Bolden Branch Library (part of the Tuscaloosa Public Library system) in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, which is now named in honor of her and of Dr. George Weaver. (references) | ||
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Topics by Level of Interest: BOLDEN | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Buddy Bolden | 15 | Bolden Reush Harrison | 8 | |
| Elizabeth Bolden | 13 | Buddy Bolden | 15 | |
| Sandra Bolden Cunningham | 11 | Edgar Bolden | 7 | |
| Bolden Reush Harrison | 8 | Elizabeth Bolden | 13 | |
| Mobile v. Bolden | 8 | Jeanette Bolden | 3 | |
| Juran Bolden | 7 | Juran Bolden | 7 | |
| Edgar Bolden | 7 | Mobile v. Bolden | 8 | |
| Philip Bolden | 5 | Philip Bolden | 5 | |
| Ruth Bolden | 5 | Ruth Bolden | 5 | |
| Jeanette Bolden | 3 | Sandra Bolden Cunningham | 11 | |
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Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Scots Gaelic | misnich (encourage, take courage, abet, bolden, bolster), cuir misneach ann (bolden, encourage). Additional references: Scots Gaelic, United Kingdom, bolden. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian | зважитися (bolden), підбадьорювати (embolden, hearten, bear up, bolden, elate). Additional references: Ukrainian, bolden. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian (transliteration) | zvazhitisya (bolden), pіdbadʹoryuvati (embolden, hearten, bear up, bolden, elate). Additional references: Ukrainian, bolden. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). | Top | |||
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