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boltel

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[bohl-tuhl] / ˈboʊl təl /

noun

Architecture.

Also boutell, bowtell a convex molding, as a torus or ovolo.
Also a curved fractable.

Etymology

Origin of boltel

1425–75; late Middle English boltell, equivalent to bolt bolt ¹ + -ell noun suffix

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