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Definition of Bulls

1. bull [v] - See also: bull

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bulls

Literary usage of Bulls

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"A similar want of uniformity is observable in the dating of bulls though, speaking generally, from the middle of the eleventh century to the end of the ..."

2. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England by Gilbert Burnet (1829)
"In the end of January the king sent to the pope for the bulls for Cranmer's promotion ; and though Rome. the statutes were passed against procuring more ..."

3. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble by Thomas Malory, William Caxton (1903)
"So when this Bishop was come to Carlisle he shewed the king these bulls. ... king understood these bulls he nist what to do : full fain he would have been ..."

4. An Alphabetical Dictionary of Coats of Arms Belonging to Families in Great by John Woody Papworth (1874)
"Oxen Arg. a chev. gu. betw. three bulls sa. OXENDEN, V* Arg, a cbev. gu. betw. three ... Or a chev. az. betw. three bulls sa. BRAGGE, V*. But the bulls ..."

5. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1822)
"ie next book which we published i partnership was (in 1803) the Essay, on Irish bulls." The ret design of this Essay was is :—under the semblance of t tack, ..."

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