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Definition: BOLLING

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A tree from which the branches have been cut; a pollard.[Websters].
Verb 1. Present participle conjugation of the verb boll.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(boll)
1. To form a boll or seed vessel; to go to seed.[Websters].
2. Base verb from the following inflections: bolling, bolled, bolls, boller, bollers, bollingly and bolledly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Bolling" is a common misspelling or typo for: boiling, Bowling, billing, Bolting, Belling, bopping, Bulling, bollings.

Date "Bolling" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1810. (references)

Note: Bolling \Boll"ing\, noun. [Compare to Bole stem of tree, and Poll, transitive verb]. (references)

Common Expressions: BOLLING

Expressions Definition
Bolling Air Force Base Bolling Air Force Base, in Southwest Washington, DC, is named for Col. Raynal Bolling. (references)
Bolling v. Sharpe Bolling v. Sharpe, 347 U.S. 497 (1954) was an influential United States Supreme Court landmark case dealing with civil rights concerning segregation in public schools. It is considered a 'companion' case to Brown v. Board of Education, 347 U.S. 483 (1954). (references)
Claude Bolling Claude Bolling (born March 10, 1930), is a French jazz pianist, composer, and arranger. (references)
Edith Bolling Wilson Edith Bolling Galt Wilson (October 15, 1872-December 28, 1961), second wife of Woodrow Wilson, was First Lady of the United States from 1915 to 1921. She has been labeled "the Secret President" and "the first woman to run the government" for the role she played when her husband suffered prolonged and disabling illness. (references)
Raynal Bolling Colonel Raynal Cawthorne Bolling September 1, 1877-March 26,1918 was the first high-ranking U.S. officer to be killed in combat in World War I. He laid the foundation for the U. S. Military Aviation Service. He was ambushed by German troops near the front lines on the Amiens-Saint-Quentin road (the modern N29) during the second Somme offensive. The spot is a few kilometers east of the commune of Estres-Denicourt, Picardy, France. He was the namesake of Bolling Air Force Base. Born in Hot Springs, Arkansas, from 1909 on he was a native of Greenwich, Connecticut at his estate Greyledge on Doubling Rd. Near the town commons a life-size bronze statue cast by the Gorham Foundry of Rhode Island sculpted by Edward Clark Potter serves as his memorial. The Indiana limestone background of the memorial shows aircraft in combat in low relief. (references)
Robert Bolling Colonel Robert Bolling (December 26, 1646 - July 17, 1709) was a wealthy early American settler and an ancestor of Presidents George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush. (references)
Ruben Bolling Rueben Bolling is a pseudonym for Ken Fisher, a cartoonist, the author of Tom the Dancing Bug. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Extended Definition: BOLLING


Bolling

Bolling may refer to:

Surname

  • Bill Bolling, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia
  • Claude Bolling (1930 – ), French jazz pianist
  • Edith Bolling (1872 – 1961), second wife of Woodrow Wilson
  • Raynal Bolling (1877 – 1918), U.S. Army officer
  • Robert Bolling (1646 – 1709), early American colonist
  • Ruben Bolling, American cartoonist

Places

  • Bolling, Alabama
  • Bolling Air Force Base, Washington, D.C.

See also

  • Bølling
  • Boll



Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Bolling". Image Credit.



Topics by Level of Interest: BOLLING

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Bolling Air Force Base 50     Bill Bolling 13
Edith Bolling Galt Wilson 18     Bolling 4
Bolling v. Sharpe 14     Bolling Air Force Base 50
Bill Bolling 13     Bolling Hall 4
Bolling Hall, Bradford 11     Bolling Hall, Bradford 11
Frank Bolling 9     Bolling v. Sharpe 14
Robert Bolling 9     Carlton Bolling College 7
Raynal Bolling 7     Claude Bolling 7
Claude Bolling 7     Edith Bolling Galt Wilson 18
Carlton Bolling College 7     Eric Bolling 6
Ruben Bolling 6     Frank Bolling 9
Tyra Bolling 6     Jack Bolling 4
Eric Bolling 6     John Bolling 5
William Bolling 6     Macon Bolling Allen 5
Milt Bolling 5     Milt Bolling 5
John Bolling 5     Raynal Bolling 7
Macon Bolling Allen 5     Richard Walker Bolling 4
Bolling Hall 4     Robert Bolling 9
Jack Bolling 4     Robert Bolling (1738–1775) 3
Richard Walker Bolling 4     Ruben Bolling 6
William Bolling (MP) 4     Thomas Bolling Robertson 4
Bolling 4     Tyra Bolling 6
Thomas Bolling Robertson 4     William Bolling 6
Robert Bolling (1738–1775) 3     William Bolling (MP) 4

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Translations: BOLLING

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Deutsch gekappter Baum (Bolling, loppard). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, Bolling. (volunteer & more translations)
German gekappter Baum (Bolling, loppard). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, Bolling. (volunteer & more translations)
High German gekappter Baum (Bolling, loppard). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, Bolling. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch gekappter Baum (Bolling, loppard). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, Bolling. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: BOLLING

Language Translations for “Bolling” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin Ollingbay (Bolling). Additional references: Pig Latin, Bolling. (volunteer)
Terran B gekapper (Bolling, loppard). Additional references: Terran B, Bolling. (volunteer)
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