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Bull

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O⋅le (Bor⋅ne⋅mann) [oh-luh bor-nuh-mahn] , 1810–80, Norwegian violinist and composer.
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Bull   (bōōl, bŏŏl)   
Norwegian violinist who toured extensively through the United States and attempted to found a Norwegian colony in Pennsylvania (1852).
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Slang Dictionary
bull

  1. n.
    nonsense; bullshit. : Don't give me that bull! I won't buy it.
  2. tv. & in.
    to lie to or deceive someone. : Stop bulling me!
  3. n.
    a police officer; a private detective or guard. : Here come the bulls. Get out.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Word Origin & History

bull  (2)
"papal edict," 1297, from L. bulla "sealed document," originally the word for the seal itself, from bulla "round thing, knob," said to be ult. from Gaulish, from PIE *bul- (cf. Lith. bule "buttocks," M.Du. puyl "bag").
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Financial Dictionary

bull

An investor who believes the price of a particular security or security prices in general will follow a broad upward trend. An investor can often be a bull on a specific security but not on the general market, and vice versa. Compare bear.

Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms by David L. Scott.
Copyright © 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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