The main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber.
Fine clay of various colors, used as pigment and in the ground for gold leaf.
Russian
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Frantically the lion sought to scramble up the bole of the tree.
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I remember setting my shoulder-blades firmly against the bole of the tree.
3
The girl was leaning against the storm-ripped bole of a fallen tree.
4
The cedar frequently showed a solid white bole, three feet in diameter.
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One of the bole-like knots in the warrior's hide is growing larger.
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Its bark was smooth and trim, its bole well set and solid.
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He walked up alongside the bole of it to the first limb.
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The dawn found them still sitting there against the bole of the beech-tree.
9
And here was the famous walnut tree-orat least the stumpy bole thereof.
10
And on a bole of the tree there was a bason of copper.
11
Tibo had seen a squirrel scampering up the bole of a great tree.
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The current swayed him out, but he plunged forward, catching at the bole.
13
They reached the tree, and Juanna sank down half fainting against its bole.
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There was a broad spiral staircase leading up through the bole.
15
Lotji stepped forth from the cover of the wide bole of a pine.
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He grasped the bole of a tree and leaned against it, panting hoarsely.
