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Meaning of bulla

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

bulla

noun

Definitions

  1. A blister, vesicle, or other thin-walled cavity or lesion.

  2. A clay envelope or hollow ball, typically with seal impressions or writing on its outside indicating its contents.

  3. In ancient Rome, a kind of amulet or boss.

  4. Later, a handwritten document from the papal chancellery.