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† ˈboller Obs.
[f. bolle, earlier form of bowl.]
1. One who continues at the bowl; a tippler, a drunkard. Cf. bowl-fellow.
c1320R. Brunne Medit. 477 Both bollers of wyne and eche a gadlyng. c1340Alex. & Dind. 675 Baccus þe boller. 1393Langl. P. Pl. C. x. 194 Bollers atten ale. 1413Lydg. Pylgr. Sowle iii. ix. (1483) 55 Bollers of wyn and ale. 1542Udall Erasm. Apoph. 33 a, A greate boller of wyne.
2. ? A bowl-maker.
1415York Myst. Introd. 25 Turnours, Hayresters, Bollers. |