BULLA


Meaning of BULLA in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' bu ̇ -l ə

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural bul · lae \ ' bu ̇ - ˌ l ē , - ˌ l ī \

Date: 14th century

1 [Medieval Latin] : the round usually lead seal attached to a papal bull

2 [ New Latin, from L] : a hollow thin-walled rounded bony prominence

3 : a large vesicle or blister

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