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Definition of Boll

Boll
Boll Boll, n. [OE. bolle boll, bowl, AS. bolla. See Bowl a vessel.] 1. The pod or capsule of a plant, as of flax or cotton; a pericarp of a globular form. 2. A Scotch measure, formerly in use: for wheat and beans it contained four Winchester bushels; for oats, barley, and potatoes, six bushels. A boll of meal is 140 lbs. avoirdupois. Also, a measure for salt of two bushels. [Sometimes spelled bole.]
Boll
Boll Boll, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Bolled.] To form a boll or seed vessel; to go to seed. The barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled. --Ex. ix. 31.

Meaning of Boll from wikipedia

- Look up boll in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Boll may refer to: Boll (surname) Boll, an obsolete Scottish measure of volume BOLL, a protein in humans...
- Boll + the suffix -ing "belonging to", or possibly a habitational name from a place named Bolling(e). Bolling may refer to: Bolling, Alabama Bolling Air...
- Protein boule-like is a protein that in humans is encoded by the BOLL gene. This gene belongs to the DAZ gene family required for germ cell development...
- Uwe Boll (German: [ˈuːvə ˈbɔl]; born June 22, 1965) is a German filmmaker. He came to prominence during the 2000s for his adaptations of video game franchises...
- The boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis) is a species of beetle in the family Curculionidae. The boll weevil feeds on cotton buds and flowers. Thought to...
- Heinrich Theodor Böll (German: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈteːodoːɐ̯ ˈbœl] ; 21 December 1917 – 16 July 1985) was a German writer. Considered one of Germany's foremost...
- Boller may refer to: Alfred P. Boller, civil engineer and bridge designer Kyle Boller, American Football NFL quarterback Pat Boller (born 1972), American...
- Boll KG is the personal production company of German filmmaker Uwe Boll. It is headquartered in Bergrheinfeld, Bavaria. Blackwoods (2002) Heart of America...
- Boll or Böll is a German, Danish & English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Buzz Boll (1911–1990), Canadian ice hockey player Don Boll...
- Bad Boll in 1933. The first Evangelical Academy in Germany was established in Bad Boll in 1945. Bad Boll changed its name from Boll to Bad Boll in 2007...