Vocabulary : Boley to Bolling

Boley : Alt. of Bolye
Bolide : A kind of bright meteor; a bolis.
Bolis : A meteor or brilliant shooting star, followed by a train of light or sparks; esp. one which explodes.
Bolivian : Of or pertaining to Bolivia. ;; A native of Bolivia.
Boll : The pod or capsule of a plant, as of flax or cotton; a pericarp of a globular form. ;; A Scotch measure, formerly in use: for wheat and beans it contained four Winchester bushels; for oats, barley, and potatoes, six bushels. A boll of meal is 140 lbs. avoirdupois. Also, a measure for salt of two bushels. ;; To form a boll or seed vessel; to go to seed.

Bollandists : The Jesuit editors of the "Acta Sanctorum", or Lives of the Saints; -- named from John Bolland, who began the work.
Bollard : An upright wooden or iron post in a boat or on a dock, used in veering or fastening ropes.
Bolled : of Boll
Bollen : See Boln, a. ;; Swollen; puffed out.
Bolling : A tree from which the branches have been cut; a pollard.

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