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| boulle [ bool ] |
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scroll-shaped inlay: elaborate inlay work on furniture, using tortoiseshell, ivory, or brass in scroll shapes. It was popular in France in the 17th century.
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often used before a noun
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| [Early 19th century. < French, after André Charles Boulle (1642-1732), French cabinetmaker] |
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