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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Parembole :: Parembole (n.) A kind of parenthesis.
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..
Asbestos :: Asbestos (n.) A variety of amphibole or of pyroxene, occurring in long and delicate fibers, or in fibrous masses or seams, usually of a white, gray, or green-gray color. The name is also given to a similar variety of serpentine..
Soboliferous :: Soboliferous (a.) Producing soboles. See Illust. of Houseleek.
Boletus :: Boletus (n.) A genus of fungi having the under side of the pileus or cap composed of a multitude of fine separate tubes. A few are edible, and others very poisonous..
Bole :: Bole (n.) A measure. See Boll, n., 2..
Tremolite :: Tremolite (n.) A white variety of amphibole, or hornblende, occurring in long, bladelike crystals, and coarsely fibrous masses..
Bolete :: bolete (n.) any fungus of the family Boletaceae.
Amphibolic :: Amphibolic (a.) Of or resembling the mineral amphibole.
Bolar :: Bolar (a.) Of or pertaining to bole or clay; partaking of the nature and qualities of bole; clayey.
Rokambole :: Rokambole (n.) See Rocambole.
Hyperbolist :: Hyperbolist (n.) One who uses hyperboles.
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..
Tribolet :: Tribolet (n.) A goldsmith's tool used in making rings.
Soboles :: Soboles (n.) A sucker, as of tree or shrub..
Cachucha :: Cachucha (n.) An Andalusian dance in three-four time, resembling the bolero..
Smaragdite :: Smaragdite (n.) A green foliated kind of amphibole, observed in eclogite and some varietis of gabbro..
Actinolite :: Actinolite (n.) A bright green variety of amphibole occurring usually in fibrous or columnar masses.
Glaucophane :: Glaucophane (n.) A mineral of a dark bluish color, related to amphibole. It is characteristic of certain crystalline rocks..
Meiosis :: Meiosis (n.) Diminution; a species of hyperbole, representing a thing as being less than it really is..
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