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Webster 1913 Edition

Bullace

Bul′lace

,
Noun.
[OE.
bolas
,
bolace
, OF.
beloce
; of Celtic origin; cf. Arm.
bolos
,
polos
, Gael.
bulaistear
.]
(Bot.)
(a)
A small European plum (
Prunus communis
, var.
insitita
). See
Plum
.
(b)
The bully tree.

Webster 1828 Edition

Bullace

BULL'ACE

,
Noun.
The bully-tree, or Chrysophyllum, a plant of two species, natives of the West Indies.
1.
The wild plum, a species of Prunus.

Definition 2024

bullace

bullace

English

Noun

bullace ‎(plural bullaces)

  1. A small European plum (Prunus domestica subsp. insitita).
  2. The bully tree.

Translations


Etymology

From Middle English bolas, bolace, from Old French beloce; of Celtic origin.

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