Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A brick of amalgamated silver ore, so shaped that six bricks form a circular cake with a hole in the center to allow the mercurial vapors to escape during the distillation process.
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Examples
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'bollo' as street slang for rubbish or 'demi' for 50p.
Chortle News RSS 2010
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Reso Condemning MoveOn Passes Overwhelmingly, With Lots Of Dems 2009
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Kim, yes, mostly it's masks with the pathfinder joining, cutting shapes. bollo ditto! slow down.
Charlene Chua: rendering a spacegirl in Illustrator « Drawn! The Illustration and Cartooning Blog 2009
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Get some Boss Hogg all white suits with bollo ties, a fiddler, and "MC Rove" to start calling square dances at leadership conventions instead of rapping.
Shaun Casey: Hey Republicans, It's Time for Some Old Timey Politics 2009
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Showed up for the announcement in a western hat and bollo tie.
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Attritional rugby and the tackling is fierce, 15 minutes to go and bollo**** turnover ball but cleared a bit
England v France - World Cup Rugby Semi-Final Not a sheep 2007
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What else could explain that many bollo ties all in one place?
Train (Wreck) of Thought Jay 2007
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What else could explain that many bollo ties all in one place?
Archive 2007-04-01 Jay 2007
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Never, ever, ever did we call a cake a bollo, as in other Spanish-speaking countries.
Waiting for Snow in Havana Carlos Eire 2003
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Or did bollo evolve into a bad word as a revenge for keik?
Waiting for Snow in Havana Carlos Eire 2003
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