Boris


a male given name.
1894–1943, king of Bulgaria 1918–43.
Contemporary Examples

The British Conservatives’ Battle Matthew D’Ancona October 4, 2009
Boris Johnson Is Right: Some Women Go to College to Find a Husband Janine di Giovanni July 8, 2013
Where Can Syria’s Asma Assad Go? Anna Nemtsova July 21, 2012
Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the Show Robert W. Chambers February 19, 2014
Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the Show Robert W. Chambers February 19, 2014

Historical Examples

The Russian Opera Rosa Newmarch
Beauty and The Beast, and Tales From Home Bayard Taylor
Boris the Bear-Hunter Fred Whishaw
Beauty and The Beast, and Tales From Home Bayard Taylor
High Noon Anonymous

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  • Godunov

    Boris Fedorovich [bawr-is fi-dawr-uh-vich,, bohr-,, bor-;; Russian buh-ryees fyaw-duh-ruh-vyich] /ˈbɔr ɪs fɪˈdɔr ə vɪtʃ,, ˈboʊr-,, ˈbɒr-;; Russian bʌˈryis ˈfyɔ də rə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1552–1605, regent of Russia 1584–98 and czar 1598–1605. Historical Examples Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 Various The Story of Moscow Wirt Gerrare noun Boris Fyodorovich (baˈris ˈfjɔdərəvitʃ). ?1551–1605, […]

  • Boris--godunov

    a play (1825) by Pushkin. an opera (1874) by Modest Moussorgsky, based on Pushkin’s drama. Boris Fedorovich [bawr-is fi-dawr-uh-vich,, bohr-,, bor-;; Russian buh-ryees fyaw-duh-ruh-vyich] /ˈbɔr ɪs fɪˈdɔr ə vɪtʃ,, ˈboʊr-,, ˈbɒr-;; Russian bʌˈryis ˈfyɔ də rə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1552–1605, regent of Russia 1584–98 and czar 1598–1605. Historical Examples The Historical Nights Entertainment, Second Series […]

  • Goldovsky

    Boris [bawr-is,, bohr-,, bor-;; Russian buh-ryees] /ˈbɔr ɪs,, ˈboʊr-,, ˈbɒr-;; Russian bʌˈryis/ (Show IPA), 1908–2001, U.S. conductor, pianist, and opera director, born in Russia.

  • Boris-i

    noun known as Boris of Bulgaria. died 907 ad, khan of Bulgaria. His reign saw the conversion of Bulgaria to Christianity and the birth of a national literature

  • Boris-iii

    1894–1943, king of Bulgaria 1918–43.


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