5 letters · 7 points in Scrabble
noun an inlaid furniture decoration; tortoiseshell and yellow and white metal form scrolls in cabinetwork
originEtymology tree Ancient Greek βούλομαι (boúlomai) Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek βουλή (boulḗ)bor. English boule Borrowed from Ancient Greek βουλή (boulḗ).
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