† bolledadj.1
Obsolete.† 2. Embossed; embellished. Obsolete.
1. Swollen, inflated, gibbous; figurative swollen with pride, puffed up.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pride > swelling or inflation with pride > [adjective]
to-bollenc1175
bolledc1375
bolnedc1380
swollenc1386
blown1483
puffed?a1500
inflate?1504
bellieda1533
bladder-puffed1549
uppuffed1573
huffling1582
swellinga1586
upblown1590
tumorous1603
windy1603
windy-headed1603
huffed1605
flown1606
huff-pufft1608
puff-pasted1610
turgid1620
turgent1621
high-blown1623
tympanous1625
bladdered1633
tympaneda1634
tumoured1635
tympanied1637
enormous1641
over-leaven1648
flatulent1658
tympany-like1658
huffy1677
tumefied1677
blubbered1699
full-blown1699
bloated1731
tympanitical1772
inflated1785
pompholygous1855
overblown1864
forblown-
the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [adjective] > distending > swelling > swollen
bollen?c1225
bolghena1250
swollenc1325
rank?a1400
forbolned1413
puff1472
voustyc1480
knule?a1513
puffed1536
boldenc1540
tumorous1547
bladder-like1549
hoven1558
forswollen1565
uppuffed1573
bolled1578
engrossed1578
heaved1578
puffy1598
swelleda1616
bloughty1620
inflate1620
tympanous1625
tumid1626
tumoured1635
tumefied1651
bloated1664
pluff1673
inflated1744
balloon-like?1784
bladdery1785
ballooned1820
bepuffeda1849
utriculate1860
pobby1888
c1375 Homily in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) I. 39 Poure in spirit, that is, not proud ny bolled.
1578 J. Banister Hist. Man i. f. 29 The seuenth [bone]..hath some sides hollow, others boled, or gibbous.
1881 S. Evans Evans's Leicestershire Words (new ed.) (at cited word) The grains (of wheat) are so bolled, they are ready to jump out of the ear. Cf. [see bold adj. 5]. , also [see bolled adj.2]. ]
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > [adjective] > ornamented or decorated
depaint?c1225
ornedc1384
trappeda1400
attiredc1400
bolled1400
picked?c1425
bedighta1440
garnishedc1440
well-apparelledc1450
decorate1460
adorned?1473
ornate?a1475
anorneda1500
decked?a1500
exornate1509
redimite?a1513
well-decked1530
adornate1539
prankedc1550
entrapped?1553
bested1558
distinct1596
embellished1598
well-tricked1599
enamelled1604
gaudeda1616
broidered1616
farded1637
phalerated1656
adorn1667
bedecked1671
gayed1671
fancied1688
phalerate1702
decorated1727
ornamented1730
orné1763
got-up1793
gotten-up1796
apparelled1821
engrailed1848
1400 Pol. Rel. & L. Poems (1866) 14 V. paraffys grete & stoute Bolyd in rose red.
c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness (1920) l. 1464 Al bolled abof with braunches & leues.
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† bolledadj.2
Obsolete exc. dialect.
Having bolls; esp. having seed vessels, in pod, in seed.
ΘΚΠ
the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > seed > seed-vessel or pericarp > [adjective] > of or having capsule
bolled1535
bulleda1637
capsulated1646
capsulate1668
bicapsular1686
tricapsular1694
unicapsular1720
multicapsular1731
pyxidated1753
capsular1785
pyxidate1858
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Exod. ix. 31 Ye flax was boulled. [1611 The flaxe was bolled; 1382 Wyclif, The flax now buriownde coddes; 1388 The flax hadde buriounned thanne knoppis].
1640 tr. J. A. Comenius Janua Linguarum Reserata (new ed.) xii. §131 Garlick, onions, leeks..are bolled [round headed].
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