boln

Etymology
From, , from , from , past participle of a verb represented by Old English. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. Related to,.

Adjective

 * 1)  Swollen; puffed out.

Verb

 * 1)  To swell; to puff.
 * 2) * 1523, John Fitzherbert, The boke of husbandry, quoted in, A Complete Body of Husbandry, published 1727, page 274:
 * and when the great raines or water cometh and ſinketh thorow the gravell, and cometh to the earth, then the earth ſwelleth and bolneth, and waxeth ſoft, and with treading, and eſpecially with carriage, the gravel ſinketh and goeth downwards;
 * 1) * 1576,, The Touchstone of Complexions, translating , De habitu et constitutione corporis:
 * For it is better to Sleepe lyttle and somewhat wyth watching to soke away humous, then immoderatly to bolne, swell and therewyth throughly to be cloyed.
 * For it is better to Sleepe lyttle and somewhat wyth watching to soke away humous, then immoderatly to bolne, swell and therewyth throughly to be cloyed.