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Bev⋅in

[bev-in]
–noun
Ernest, 1881–1951, British labor leader: foreign minister 1941–51.
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Bev·in   (běv'ĭn)   
British labor leader and politician who served as minister of labor (1940-1945) and foreign minister (1945-1951) and was instrumental in postwar diplomacy, notably the NATO treaty of 1949.
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