Obs. [f. BOLL v.1 + -ING1.] Swelling.

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c. 1340.  Cursor M., 10463 (Trin.). And of bollyng of hir herte She kest hir wordis ouerþwerte.

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1362.  Langl., P. Pl., A. VII. 204. For bollyng of heore wombes.

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1533.  Elyot, Cast. Helth, IV. iv. (1541), 85. A swellynge or bollynge of the bodye.

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