Complete Definition of "bulla"

English

Etymology
From L. bulla#Latin|bulla, bubble.

Noun
wikipedia
en-noun|bullae

  1. medicine A blister, vesicle, or other thin-walled cavity or lesion.
  2. context|Archaeology A clay envelope or hollow ball, typ. with seal impressions or writing on its outside indicating its contents.
  3. In ancient Rome, a kind of amulet or boss.
  4. Later, handwrited document from the papal chancellery.

See also
bullous


Darkinjung

Numeral
bulla

  1. two

Category:Darkinjung numerals


Polish

Numeral
bulla

  1. bull (papal bull)

Category:Polish nouns

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