Noun: bulle
Genitive
Dative
Sample Sentences
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And who ſo fyndeth hym out of ſuche blame / Commeth up and offre in goddes name / And I assoyle hym by the auctorite / Such as by bulle was graunted to me. [1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “The Pardoners Prologue”, in The Canterbury Tales, [Westminster: William Caxton, published 1478], →OCLC; republished in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London]: […] [Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], 1542, →OCLC, folio lxx, recto, column 2:]
Nouns inflected like bulle
comaunde,
venymynge,
pursuyte,
dremere,
waverynge,
gruntynge,
college,
strewynge,
synagoge,
flete,
mytre,
cothe,
thele,
jubbe,
spyne,
selde,
neiȝboresse,
governynge,
sanguisuge,
magnete, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
from Old French bulle, from Latin bulla. See: Latin Nouns '
bulla'.
Verbs referencing "bulle"
English Nouns
papal bull.
Translations