See bole in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"(obsolete) A bolus; a dose."
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"ref": "1707, J[ohn] Mortimer, The Whole Art of Husbandry; or, The Way of Managing and Improving of Land. […], London: […] J[ohn] H[umphreys] for H[enry] Mortlock […], and J[onathan] Robinson […], →OCLC:",
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"ref": "1816, Walter Scott, The Antiquary, Adam and Charles Black, published 1862, page 220:",
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