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Boln vs Boun - What's the difference?

boln | boun |

As an adjective boln

is (obsolete) swollen; puffed out.

As a verb boln

is (obsolete) to swell; to puff.

As a noun boun is

bean (vegetable).

boln

English

Alternative forms

* bollen

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (obsolete) swollen; puffed out
  • * Ben Jonson
    • Thin, and boln out like a sail.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To swell; to puff.
    • (Holland)
    (Webster 1913)

    boun

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Ready, prepared.

    • Derived terms

    * bound

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make or get ready; prepare.
    • (Sir Walter Scott)
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