Bulla

1. n. A genus of marine shells. See Bubble shell.
2. n. A bleb; a vesicle, or an elevation of the cuticle, containing a transparent watery fluid.
3. n. The ovoid prominence below the opening of the ear in the skulls of many animals; as, the tympanic or auditory bulla.
4. n. A leaden seal for a document; esp. the round leaden seal attached to the papal bulls, which has on one side a representation of St. Peter and St. Paul, and on the other the name of the pope who uses it.

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Bullace

1. n. The bully tree.
2. n. A small European plum (Prunus communis, var. insitita). See Plum.

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Bullantic

1. a. Pertaining to, or used in, papal bulls.

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Built

1. imp. & p. p. of Build
2. n. Shape; build; form of structure; as, the built of a ship.

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Building

1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Build
2. n. The act of constructing, erecting, or establishing.
3. n. The art of constructing edifices, or the practice of civil architecture.

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Builded

1. imp. & p. p. of Build

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Build

1. n. Form or mode of construction; general figure; make; as, the build of a ship.
2. v. t. To erect or construct, as an edifice or fabric of any kind; to form by uniting materials into a regular structure; to fabricate; to make; to raise.
3. v. t. To raise or place on a foundation; to form, establish, or produce by using appropriate means.
4. v. t. To increase and strengthen; to increase the power and stability of; to settle, or establish, and preserve; — frequently with up; as, to build up one’s constitution.
5. v. i. To exercise the art, or practice the business, of building.
6. v. i. To rest or depend, as on a foundation; to ground one’s self or one’s hopes or opinions upon something deemed reliable; to rely; as, to build on the opinions or advice of others.

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Builder

1. n. One who builds; one whose occupation is to build, as a carpenter, a shipwright, or a mason.

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Buke muslin

1. See Book muslin.

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Bukshish

1. n. See Backsheesh.

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