Associations to the word «Bolas»

Dictionary definition

BOLA, noun. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
BOLA, noun. A rope with weights attached to the ends; is thrown to entangle the legs of an animal; of South American origin.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats