boule
布尔,布勒,布朗,布雷克
Definitions
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- : Also called birne. a cylindrical lump of material for synthetic gems, made by the Verneuil process.
- : a metal ball, usually made out of steel, used in pétanque.
- : Sometimes boules. pétanque.
Examples
In making sourdough boules in the past, I had almost always stayed with the classics, occasionally branching out with a sesame or smoked paprika loaf.
While I admire the gumption of home bread bakers to do just that, no, I am obviously not telling you to bake a boule as an easy or quick way to fill out your meal.
She was also crudely nicknamed “La Boule” in a reference to the ball and chain.
Everything changed as soon as her relations with Jupillon and her assiduous attendance at the Boule-Noire were known.
The bones from Denise (now rehabilitated in respect of their antiquity by Professor Boule) present similar features.
Boule claims one glaciation of Pliocene antiquity, followed by two Pleistocene glaciations.
Upon an examination of the controversial literature, the award here given is in favour of Professor Boule's scheme.
Such are the main considerations upon which the decision has been taken in favour of Professor Boule's chronological scale.