/ Dictionary / Index B Boswell: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Bos•well Pronunciation: (boz'wel", -wul), [key] — n. 1740–95, Scottish author: biographer of Samuel Johnson. any devoted biographer of a specific person. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: boswell (Thesaurus) Boswash boswellize Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cetacean Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language