any of several varieties of fine earthy clay used as pigments; reddish-brown color (Art)
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(n.)
The trunk or stem of a tree, or that which is like it.
The trunk or stem of a tree, or that which is like it.
(n.)
Any one of several varieties of friable earthy clay, usually colored more or less strongly red by oxide of iron, and used to color and adulterate various substances. It was formerly used in medicine. It is composed essentially of hydrous silicates of alumina, or more rarely of magnesia. See Clay, and Terra alba.
Any one of several varieties of friable earthy clay, usually colored more or less strongly red by oxide of iron, and used to color and adulterate various substances. It was formerly used in medicine. It is composed essentially of hydrous silicates of alumina, or more rarely of magnesia. See Clay, and Terra alba.
(n.)
An aperture, with a wooden shutter, in the wall of a house, for giving, occasionally, air or light; also, a small closet.
An aperture, with a wooden shutter, in the wall of a house, for giving, occasionally, air or light; also, a small closet.
(n.)
A measure. See Boll, n., 2.
A measure. See Boll, n., 2.
(n.)
A bolus; a dose.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutA bolus; a dose.
bole
\bole\ (&?;), n. [oe. bole, fr. icel. bolr; akin to sw. b?l, dan. bul, trunk, stem of a tree, g. bohle a thick plank or board; cf. lg. boll round. cf. bulge.] the trunk or stem of a tree, or that which is like it. enormous elm-tree boles did stoop and lean.
bole
\bole\, n. [etym. doubtful.] an aperture, with a wooden shutter, in the wall of a house, for giving, occasionally, air or light; also, a small closet. [scot.] open the bole wi'speed, that i may see if this be the right lord geraldin. w. scott.
bole
\bole\, n. a measure. see boll, n., 2.
bole
\bole\, n. [gr. &?; a clod or lump of earth: cf. f. bol, and also l. bolus morsel. cf. bolus.]
1. any one of several varieties of friable earthy clay, usually colored more or less strongly red by oxide of iron, and used to color and adulterate various substances. it was formerly used in medicine. it is composed essentially of hydrous silicates of alumina, or more rarely of magnesia. see clay, and terra alba.
2. a bolus; a dose.
similar words(4)
lemnian bole
bole armoniac
window bole
armenian bole
The trunk or body of a tree.
Bole is a Chadic language spoken by the Bolewa people of Nigeria.
The language is: Bole
The language is: Bole
Noun
1. a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa
(synonym) Bolanci
(hypernym) West Chadic
Noun
1. a soft oily clay used as a pigment (especially a reddish brown pigment)
(hypernym) pigment
2. the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber
(synonym) trunk, tree trunk
(hypernym) stalk, stem
(part-holonym) tree
(part-meronym) bark
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Bole may refer to:
Geographical locations
- Bole District, Ghana
- Bole, Ghana, town
- Bole, Nottinghamshire, England
- Bole International Airport (Ethiopia)
- Bole, Xinjiang, China
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Bôle is a municipality in the district of Boudry in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.
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Böle may refer to the following places in Northern Europe:
Finland
- Pasila, an area of Helsinki called Böle in Swedish, one of the municipality's two official languages
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