ppl. a. Obs. Also -et, -it. [f. BOLNE v. + -ED.] Swollen; inflated, puffed up.

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a. 1300.  Cursor M., 12685. Hes knes war bolnd [v.r. bolned].

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c. 1380.  Wyclif, Sel. Wks., III. 20. Proude bolnyd maliciouse dampned men and wommen.

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c. 1440.  York Myst., xlvi. 45. That blissid body blo is & bolned for betyng.

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1483.  Cath. Angl., 36. Bolnyd, tumidus, tumedulus.

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