Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A pimple: a word of uncertain form and origin, found only in the following passage, where it is put into the mouth of a Welshman.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun rare A red pimple.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete, nonce word A red
pimple .
Etymologies
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Perhaps related to bubo and/or carbuncle.
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Examples
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chelster commented on the word bubukle
"His face is all bubukles and whelks, and knobs, and flames o' fire." -- Shakespeare, Henry V, iii, 6, 94-5.
June 22, 2010
chained_bear commented on the word bubukle
One... Barrrdolph.
June 22, 2010