bouletn.

/buːleɪ/

Etymology: < French boulet bullet n.¹, diminutive of boule ball: compare bowl n.²

†1. A small globe, sphere, or ball. Obsolete.

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the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [noun] > sphericity or globularity > sphere > very small sphere or pellet

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1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke iii. 86 Thou shalt put them into a small boulet of oake.

1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. III iii. 204 The Agnus Dei..is made like to those bulles or boulets of waxe, which they hang about the neckes of children.

2. technical. ‘A horse whose fetlock or pastern-joint bends forward, and out of its natural position’ (Webster). [A misuse of the French word, which means ‘fetlock’; a horse which has its fetlock out of place is said to be bouleté.]

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	boulet
释义	bouletn. /buːleɪ/ Etymology: < French boulet bullet n.¹, diminutive of boule ball: compare bowl n.² †1. A small globe, sphere, or ball. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [noun] > sphericity or globularity > sphere > very small sphere or pellet pellet1381 pillc1450 bullet1578 boulet1605 peloton1716 bolus1782 pilole- 1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke iii. 86 Thou shalt put them into a small boulet of oake. 1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. III iii. 204 The Agnus Dei..is made like to those bulles or boulets of waxe, which they hang about the neckes of children. 2. technical. ‘A horse whose fetlock or pastern-joint bends forward, and out of its natural position’ (Webster). [A misuse of the French word, which means ‘fetlock’; a horse which has its fetlock out of place is said to be bouleté.] This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1605
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