Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
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BULLISE, v. “To make a loud noise” (Abd. 1914 T.S.D.C. I.). [′bʌlaɪz]
[From bully, to roar, s.v. Belly, v.2]
