/ Dictionary / Index B Boniface: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Bon•i•face Pronunciation: (bon'u-fās", -fis for 4 also Fr. bô-nē-fas'), [key] — n. (Wynfrith), a.d. 680?–755?, English monk who became a missionary in Germany. a jovial innkeeper in George Farquhar's The Beaux' Stratagem. (l.c.) any landlord or innkeeper. a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “doer of good.” Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: boniface (Thesaurus) Bonhomme Richard* Boniface I Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language