Definition of bulla
1
[Medieval Latin]
: the round usually lead seal attached to a papal bull
2
[New Latin, from Latin]
: a hollow thin-walled rounded bony prominence
3
: a large vesicle or blister
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The first known use of bulla was in the 14th century
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