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bow-tell
bol·tel
/
ˈboʊl
təl
/
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[
bohl
-t
uh
l
]
Show IPA
noun
Architecture
.
1.
Also,
boutel
,
boutell,
bowtel
,
bowtell.
a convex molding, as a torus or ovolo.
2.
Also,
bottle
.
a curved fractable.
Origin:
1425–75;
late Middle English
boltell,
equivalent to
bolt
bolt
1
+
-ell
noun suffix
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bow·tel
/
ˈboʊt
l
/
Show Spelled
[
boht
-l
]
Show IPA
noun
boltel
(
def 1
)
.
Also,
bow·tell.
Dictionary.com Unabridged
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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