"Boal" meaning in English

See Boal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Boals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Boals}} Boal (plural Boals)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Boal-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} Boal
  1. A grape variety used to make madeira (wine).
    Sense id: en-Boal-en-noun-~Z3vUxWg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1951, André Louis Simon, The 'Wines of the world' pocket library, volume 2, page 8:",
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