Beaconsfield

[ bee-kuh nz-feeld, bek-uh nz- ]

/ ˈbi kənzˌfild, ˈbɛk ənz- /

Earl of. Disraeli, Benjamin.

a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.

Example sentences from the Web for beaconsfield

But the novels of the Earl of Beaconsfield have little value beyond their reflection of his dreams and his ambition.

A History of English Prose Fiction |Bayard Tuckerman
It is easy to imagine the agitating effect of such a correspondence upon Beaconsfield.

Queen Victoria |Lytton Strachey
So the time wore on until, in the spring of 1880, the fall of the Beaconsfield Ministry brought about a new political situation.

The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) |John Holland Rose
The Beaconsfield Sanatorium continued to be the chief object of Boer solicitude.

The Siege of Kimberley |T. Phelan

Beaconsfield looked back into the past and sought to "resume the thread of our ancient empire."

Queen Victoria |E. Gordon Browne

Beaconsfield ¹

/ (ˈbɛkənzˌfiːld, ˈbiːk-) /

a town in SE England, in Buckinghamshire. Pop: 12 292 (2001)

Beaconsfield ²

/ (ˈbɛkənzˌfiːld, ˈbiːk-) /

1st Earl of . title of (Benjamin) Disraeli