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▪ I. † ˈbollen, n. Obs.
Also bollien, bolline, bolyn.
[Only in Lyte: some kind of erroneous formation on boll.]
= boll n.1 3.
1578Lyte Dodoens i. xxxvii. 55 The seede [of Pimpernell] is contayned in small round littell bolliens or knappes. Ibid. i. lxxiii. 109 The stalkes..vpon the toppes whereof groweth small round knappes or bollines. Ibid. v. lxxviii. 645 The rounde bollens, or imbossed heades of the right Squilla.
▪ II. † ˈbollen, ppl. a. Obs.
Also 4–5 bollun, 5 bolle; and 6 boln(e, boalne, bowlne.
[pa. pple. of bell v.1 Obs. to swell; cf. bolghen. In the 16th c. there was a monosyllabic variant boln, etc. (see β); also in Sc. a form bolden, mod. bowden, with d generated between l and n.]
Swollen; inflated, puffed up.
a1225Ancr. R. 282 A bleddre ibollen ful of winde. c1340Cursor M. 12685 (Trin.) His knees þerof were bollen so [v.r. bolnd, bolned]. 1382Wyclif 2 Tim. iii. 4 Bollun with proude thouȝtis. c1430Lydg. Bochas viii. xv. (1554) 186 b, Tofore Bochas came Hermenricus..Inflate and bolle. 1493Festyvall (W. de W. 1515) 99 His knees..were bollen out lyke a camell. 1593Shakes. Lucr. 1417 Here one, being thronged, bears back, all bollen and red.
(β) boln, bolne, boalne, bowlne. [Cf. swoln.]
1509Hawes Past. Pleas. 135 His breste fatte, and bolne in the wast. a1547Surrey æneid ii. 346 Whose feet were bowln With the strait cords. 1566J. Studley Seneca's Medea (1581) 133 His body boalne big, wrapt in lumpes. 1598Sylvester Du Bartas ii. iv. iii. (1641) 225/1 With foaming fury swoln, With boystrous beasts of angry tempests boln. 1609Holland Amm. Marcel. xxviii. ix. 341 With a big and bolne necke of his owne. |