Definition of bole

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Bole (n.) Any one of several varieties of friable earthy clay, usually colored more or less strongly red by oxide of iron, and used to color and adulterate various substances. It was formerly used in medicine. It is composed essentially of hydrous silicates of alumina, or more rarely of magnesia. See Clay, and Terra alba..

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Hyperbolist :: Hyperbolist (n.) One who uses hyperboles.
Auxesis :: Auxesis (n.) A figure by which a grave and magnificent word is put for the proper word; amplification; hyperbole.
Metabole :: Metabole (n.) A change or mutation; a change of disease, symptoms, or treatment..
Shibboleth :: Shibboleth (n.) Hence, the criterion, test, or watchword of a party; a party cry or pet phrase..
Parembole :: Parembole (n.) A kind of parenthesis.
Rocambole :: Rocambole (n.) A name of Allium Scorodoprasum and A. Ascalonium, two kinds of garlic, the latter of which is also called shallot..
Boletic :: Boletic (a.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, the Boletus..
Ecbole :: Ecbole (n.) A digression in which a person is introduced speaking his own words.
Hornblende :: Hornblende (n.) The common black, or dark green or brown, variety of amphibole. (See Amphibole.) It belongs to the aluminous division of the species, and is also characterized by its containing considerable iron. Also used as a general term to include the whole species..
Bilection :: Bilection (n.) That portion of a group of moldings which projects beyond the general surface of a panel; a bolection.
Smaragdite :: Smaragdite (n.) A green foliated kind of amphibole, observed in eclogite and some varietis of gabbro..
Bole :: Bole (n.) The trunk or stem of a tree, or that which is like it..
Tribolet :: Tribolet (n.) A tapering mandrel.
Antimetabole :: Antimetabole (n.) A figure in which the same words or ideas are repeated in transposed order.
Hyperbole :: Hyperbole (n.) A figure of speech in which the expression is an evident exaggeration of the meaning intended to be conveyed, or by which things are represented as much greater or less, better or worse, than they really are; a statement exaggerated fancifully, through excitement, or for effect..
Bole :: Bole (n.) A bolus; a dose.
Uralite :: Uralite (n.) Amphibole resulting from the alternation of pyroxene by paramorphism. It is not uncommon in massive eruptive rocks.
Exaggeration :: Exaggeration (n.) The act of exaggerating; the act of doing or representing in an excessive manner; a going beyond the bounds of truth reason, or justice; a hyperbolical representation; hyperbole; overstatement..
Bole :: Bole (n.) An aperture, with a wooden shutter, in the wall of a house, for giving, occasionally, air or light; also, a small closet..
Actinolite :: Actinolite (n.) A bright green variety of amphibole occurring usually in fibrous or columnar masses.
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