Bolis
Pronunciation : Bo"lis
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L., fr. Gr. missile, arrow, fr. to throw.]
Definition : Defn: A meteor or brilliant shooting star, followed by a train of light or sparks; esp. one which explodes.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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