boll
boll
Definition
boll (bōl)
boll
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- meal: One of them is allowed, by the farmers in his district, a few bolls of meal yearly.
- oat: Muirhouse, or Murres, are 8 bolls of oats.
- barley: That part of Gilmerton possessed by Mungo Short, are 4 bolls of barley, and 1 boll of oats.
- grain: The parish likewise contains a corn-mill in which about 3000 bolls of grain are ground annually.
Adjective modifier
- few: One of them is allowed, by the farmers in his district, a few bolls of meal yearly.
Modifies a noun
- weevil: Kill th ' boll weevil, snakes, ticks, an ' bean beetles.
