• Bulla

    Origin 1

    Borrowing from la bulla.

    Noun

    bulla

    (plural bullae)
    1. (medicine) A blister, vesicle, or other thin-walled cavity or lesion.
    2. (archaeology) A clay envelope or hollow ball, typically with seal impressions or writing on its outside indicating its contents.
    3. (historical) In ancient Rome, a kind of amulet or boss.
    4. Later, a handwritten document from the papal chancellery.

    Origin 2

    Full definition of bulla

    Noun

    bulla

    (countable and uncountable; plural bullas)
    1. A rich Jamaican cake made with molasses and spiced with ginger and nutmeg.----
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