Definition of bull

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Bull (v. i.) A grotesque blunder in language; an apparent congruity, but real incongruity, of ideas, contained in a form of expression; so called, perhaps, from the apparent incongruity between the dictatorial nature of the pope's bulls and his professions of humility..

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Bullfist :: Bullfist (n.) Alt. of Bullfic.
Face :: Face (v. t.) To Confront impudently; to bully.
Spadassin :: Spadassin (n.) A bravo; a bully; a duelist.
Boil :: Boil (v. t.) To heat to the boiling point, or so as to cause ebullition; as, to boil water..
Defervescency :: Defervescency (n.) A subsiding from a state of ebullition; loss of heat; lukewarmness.
Fallfish :: Fallfish (n.) A fresh-water fish of the United States (Semotilus bullaris); -- called also silver chub, and Shiner. The name is also applied to other allied species..
Bullfice :: Bullfice (n.) A kind of fungus. See Puffball.
Bull''s-nose :: Bull's-nose (n.) An external angle when obtuse or rounded.
Bullae :: Bullae (pl. ) of Bull.
Bully Tree :: Bully tree () The name of several West Indian trees of the order Sapotaceae, as Dipholis nigra and species of Sapota and Mimusops. Most of them yield a substance closely resembling gutta-percha..
Bull :: Bull (n.) One who operates in expectation of a rise in the price of stocks, or in order to effect such a rise. See 4th Bear, n., 5..
Bullet-proof :: Bullet-proof (a.) Capable of resisting the force of a bullet.
Bullweed :: Bullweed (n.) Knapweed.
Bullion :: Bullion (n.) Showy metallic ornament, as of gold, silver, or copper, on bridles, saddles, etc..
Olf :: Olf (n.) The European bullfinch.
Browbeat :: Browbeat (v. t.) To depress or bear down with haughty, stern looks, or with arrogant speech and dogmatic assertions; to abash or disconcert by impudent or abusive words or looks; to bully; as, to browbeat witnesses..
Bellow :: Bellow (v.) To make a hollow, loud noise, as an enraged bull..
Stinger :: Stingbull (n.) The European greater weever fish (Trachinus draco), which is capable of inflicting severe wounds with the spinous rays of its dorsal fin. See Weever..
Bull Fly :: Bull fly (n.) Alt. of Bullfl.
Bulldog :: Bulldog (a.) Characteristic of, or like, a bulldog; stubborn; as, bulldog courage; bulldog tenacity..
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