Associations to the word «Bole»

Wiktionary

BOLE, noun. The trunk or stem of a tree.
BOLE, noun. (Scotland) An aperture with a shutter in the wall of a house, for giving air or light.
BOLE, noun. (Scotland) A small closet.
BOLE, noun. Any of several varieties of friable earthy clay, usually coloured red by iron oxide, and composed essentially of hydrous silicates of alumina, or more rarely of magnesia.
BOLE, noun. (obsolete) A bolus; a dose.
BOLE, noun. Alternative form of boll (old unit of measure)

Dictionary definition

BOLE, noun. A soft oily clay used as a pigment (especially a reddish brown pigment).
BOLE, noun. The main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber.
BOLE, noun. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.

Wise words

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