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BULLARY
Etymology 1
Noun
bullary (plural bullaries)
(ecclesiastical) A collection of papal bulls.
Etymology 2
Noun
bullary (plural bullaries)
A place for boiling or preparing salt; a boilery.
Etymology 3
Adjective
bullary (not comparable)
(anatomy) relating to a bulla.
Source: Wiktionary
Bul"la*ry, n. Etym: [LL. bullarium: cf. F. bullairie. See Bull an edict.]
Definition: A collection of papal bulls.
Bul"la*ry, n.; pl. Bullaries. Etym: [Cf. Boilary.]
Definition: A place for boiling or preparating salt; a boilery. Crabb. And certain salt fats or bullaries. Bills in Chancery.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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GRIP
(noun) an intellectual hold or understanding; “a good grip on French history”; “they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities”; “he was in the grip of a powerful emotion”; “a terrible power had her in its grasp”
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