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Boaz

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Boaz (bō`ăz), in the Bible, Ruth's husband, ancestor of David. The spelling in the New Testament is Booz.
Boaz
took benevolent custody of Ruth. [O.T.: Ruth 2:8–16]
See : Kindness

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"If one could have a fine house, full of nice girls, or go traveling, the summer would be delightful, but to stay at home with three selfish sisters and a grown-up boy was enough to try the patience of a Boaz," complained Miss Malaprop, after several days devoted to pleasure, fretting, and ennui.
 
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