Definition of bull

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Bull (v. i.) A grotesque blunder in language; an apparent congruity, but real incongruity, of ideas, contained in a form of expression; so called, perhaps, from the apparent incongruity between the dictatorial nature of the pope's bulls and his professions of humility..

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Semibull :: Semibull (n.) A bull issued by a pope in the period between his election and coronation.
Swaggy :: Swaggerer (n.) One who swaggers; a blusterer; a bully; a boastful, noisy fellow..
Bullet :: Bullet (n.) The fetlock of a horse.
Bullheaded :: Bullheaded (a.) Having a head like that of a bull. Fig.: Headstrong; obstinate; dogged.
Ivan Ivanovitch :: Ivan Ivanovitch () An ideal personification of the typical Russian or of the Russian people; -- used as John Bull is used for the typical Englishman..
Bull''s-eye :: Bull's-eye (n.) A small and thick old-fashioned watch.
Blain :: Blain (n.) An inflammatory swelling or sore; a bulla, pustule, or blister..
Bullfice :: Bullfice (n.) A kind of fungus. See Puffball.
Maverick :: Maverick (n.) In the southwestern part of the united States, a bullock or heifer that has not been branded, and is unclaimed or wild; -- said to be from Maverick, the name of a cattle owner in Texas who neglected to brand his cattle..
Bullhead :: Bullhead (n.) The black-bellied plover (Squatarola helvetica); -- called also beetlehead.
Bull :: Bull (a.) Of or pertaining to a bull; resembling a bull; male; large; fierce.
Undershot :: Undershot (a.) Having the lower incisor teeth projecting beyond the upper ones, as in the bulldog..
Tauromachy :: Tauromachy (n.) Bullfighting.
Bullock :: Bullock (v. t.) To bully.
Tauridor :: Tauridor (n.) A bullfighter; a toreador.
Bulldog :: Bulldog (n.) A refractory material used as a furnace lining, obtained by calcining the cinder or slag from the puddling furnace of a rolling mill..
Bull :: Bull (n.) Taurus, the second of the twelve signs of the zodiac..
Bouncer :: Bouncer (n.) A boaster; a bully.
Puffball :: Puffball (n.) A kind of ball-shaped fungus (Lycoperdon giganteum, and other species of the same genus) full of dustlike spores when ripe; -- called also bullfist, bullfice, puckfist, puff, and puffin..
Stinger :: Stingbull (n.) The European greater weever fish (Trachinus draco), which is capable of inflicting severe wounds with the spinous rays of its dorsal fin. See Weever..
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