To form into or produce bolls or rounded seed-vessels.
Same as boln.
To increase.
noun.
A round vessel for containing liquids; a bowl. See bowl, of which boll is the earlier spelling.
noun.
A vesicle or bubble.
noun.
A rounded pod or capsule of a plant, as of flax or cotton. See cut under cotton-plant.
noun.
A round knob.
noun.
An old Scotch dry measure, also used in Durham, Northumberland, Westmoreland, and the Isle of Man.