(i.e., bowler), subs. (old).—A tippler; LUSHINGTON (q.v.); one fond of the flowing bowl.
1542. UDALL, The Apophthegmes of Erasmus, 35. A feloe hauying sight in Phisiognomie … when he had well vewed Socrates, gaue plain sentence, that he was … a greate BOLLER of wine, and a vicious foloer of all naughtie appetites.
