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Definition of Bulses
1. bulse [n] - See also: bulse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bulses
Literary usage of Bulses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial, Industrial by Edward Balfour (1871)
"Lowe A The diamonds exported by them consisted of the small uncut stones, which
were sent to London in packets called " bulses," and the mercantile ..."
2. Memories of Madras by Charles Lawson (1905)
"The Governor warned Robert to be sure to be present at the opening of all " bulses
of diamonds " consigned to him, for some persons had " the knack of ..."
3. The History of England from the Accession of James II. by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, Samuel Austin Allibone (1875)
"... birds' nests and atar of roses, bulses of diamonds and bags of guineas.t Of
what the Dictator expended no account was asked by his col- leagues; ..."
4. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1898)
"Don't you remember what traditions there used to be of chests of plate, bulses
of diamonds, laces of inestimable value, sent out of the country privately by ..."
5. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1899)
"Don't you remember what traditions there used to be of chests of plate, bulses
of diamonds, laces of inestimable value, sent out of the country privately by ..."
6. Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society by Hakluyt Society (1889)
"GOVR. PITT to Sir CHARLES EYRE.i "FT. ST. GEORGE, Sept. 29,1702." ******* " I am
advis'd of your delivery of the bulses of diamonds upon ..."
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