Associations to the word «Bevin»

Wiktionary

BEVIN BOY, noun. Any of the young British men conscripted to work in the coalmines between 1943 and 1948.
BEVIN BOYS, noun. Plural of Bevin Boy

Dictionary definition

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

Wise words

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