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The bud of a flower; a young, small coconut.

Knob, hard protuberance, stud, boss, bump, hard swelling. (see bokóbóko).

(H) A mole, a small, black (or even white) spot or pimple, never larger than a wart. It is indelible, being a birthmark. Larger protuberances, even if accidentally acquired, are called "bokól" and more extensive moles of various discolorations are known as "kaláhà, karáhà". (see álong, árong id.).

A knob, protuberance; the hip-bone prominent in a horse, ass, etc. (see bokól, pískil).

Knobby, knotty, bumpy, having one or more hard-bumps,-protuberances,-swellings. Ang may bokól ginatawág nga bóklon. That which has a knob is called knobby. (see bokól).

A hunchback, humpback, crookback. Ang táo nga may dakû nga bokól sa likód ginatawág nga bóktot. A man with a hump on his back is called a hunchback. (see búgtot).

(H) To bear fruit; to be pregnant, be with child, be big with child. Ang lubí nagadála (nagadalá) na sing bókol. The coconut palm is now bearing fruit. Nagadála siá. She is with child. (see pamúnga, mábdus, búsung, sámbol, búntis, dára).

Freq. of bókol. To form buds, to bud; to form fruit especially applied to the coconut palm and burí palm. Nagapamókol na ang lubí. The coco-palm is now beginning to bear fruit, is bearing young nuts. Nagapamókol na ang mga rósas. The rose trees are budding, the roses are-budding,-in bud.

Stud, boss, bud, knob. (see bókol, bokól, alóp, halúp, támpok, pútot).