buhl

or boule, boulle

[ bool ]

/ bul /

noun (often initial capital letter)

elaborate inlaid work of woods, metals, tortoiseshell, ivory, etc.

Also called buhl·work

[bool-wurk], /ˈbulˌwɜrk/, boulework, boullework .

Origin of buhl

1815–25; from Germanized form of French boulle or boule, named after A. C. Boulle or Boule (1642–1732), French cabinetmaker

Words nearby buhl

bug off, bugong, bugout, bugs, bugsha, buhl, buhr, buhrstone, BUI, buibui, build

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Example sentences from the Web for buhl

Buhl, or Boulle, is inlaid work with tortoise-shell or metals in arabesques or cartouches.
The Old Furniture Book|N. Hudson Moore
Japanese porcelain, Medici vases, Buhl cabinets, and other costly objects filled the rooms.
Talleyrand|Joseph McCabe
She left it, and paused to trim the wick of the candle before she tried the buhl cabinet next.
No Name|Wilkie Collins
Dr. Lepardo was off again upon his voyage of discovery, drifting from picture to vase, from statuette to buhl cabinet.
The Sins of Sverac Bablon|Sax Rohmer

Even one who knew more of saddles than of Buhl and Empire could see that at a glance.
Dross|Henry Seton Merriman

British Dictionary definitions for buhl

buhl

/ (buːl) /

adjective, noun

the usual US spelling of boulle

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	buhl
释义	buhl or boule, boulle [ bool ] / bul / noun (often initial capital letter) elaborate inlaid work of woods, metals, tortoiseshell, ivory, etc. Also called buhl·work [bool-wurk], /ˈbulˌwɜrk/, boulework, boullework . Origin of buhl 1815–25; from Germanized form of French boulle or boule, named after A. C. Boulle or Boule (1642–1732), French cabinetmaker Words nearby buhl bug off, bugong, bugout, bugs, bugsha, buhl, buhr, buhrstone, BUI, buibui, build Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for buhl Buhl, or Boulle, is inlaid work with tortoise-shell or metals in arabesques or cartouches. The Old Furniture Book\|N. Hudson Moore Japanese porcelain, Medici vases, Buhl cabinets, and other costly objects filled the rooms. Talleyrand\|Joseph McCabe She left it, and paused to trim the wick of the candle before she tried the buhl cabinet next. No Name\|Wilkie Collins Dr. Lepardo was off again upon his voyage of discovery, drifting from picture to vase, from statuette to buhl cabinet. The Sins of Sverac Bablon\|Sax Rohmer Even one who knew more of saddles than of Buhl and Empire could see that at a glance. Dross\|Henry Seton Merriman British Dictionary definitions for buhl buhl / (buːl) / adjective, noun the usual US spelling of boulle Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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