Bull-s-nose
bullnose (def 1).
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noun (Austral & NZ, informal) nonsense
- Bull-headed
obstinately opinionated, especially in refusing to consider alternatives; stubborn. Historical Examples Windsor Castle William Harrison Ainsworth Recollections David Christie Murray Birds in the Bush Bradford Torrey Max Carrados Ernest Bramah Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) John McElroy The Triumph of John Kars Ridgwell Cullum How I Found Livingstone Henry M. Stanley The House by […]
- Bull-nosed
adjective having a rounded end Historical Examples From Sea to Sea Rudyard Kipling Shelled by an Unseen Foe James Fiske
- Bull-ring
an arena for a bullfight. Historical Examples Tracks of a Rolling Stone Henry J. Coke Carmen Prosper Merimee Foot-prints of Travel Maturin M. Ballou Down the Rhine Oliver Optic The Chronicles of Crime or The New Newgate Calendar. v. 2/2 Camden Pelham In Court and Kampong Hugh Clifford Due West Maturin Murray Ballou The Pearl […]
- Bulla
a seal attached to an official document, as a papal bull. an ancient Roman pendant, consisting of a rounded box containing an amulet. Pathology. a large vesicle. Zoology. a blisterlike or bubblelike prominence of a bone, as that of the tympanic bone in the skull of certain mammals. Historical Examples A Conchological Manual George Brettingham […]