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boleen

boleen is the alternative form of boline.

Meaning of boline

Noun

boline (plural bolines)

  1. A white handled knife used in Wicca, for physical cutting, in contrast to the athame.
    • Grabbing my wicker basket and boline, the special knife I use for cutting herbs, I passed through the living room and out a pair of French doors onto my terrace garden.2012, Juliet Blackwell, In a Witch's Wardrobe: A Witchcraft Mystery, New York, NY: New American Library, →ISBN, page 28

Forms of boleen

pluralboleens

Origin of boleen

First used in the year 2000 on the website WitchVox.

Questions about boleen

What is boleen the alternative form of?
Boleen is the alternative form of boline.

Words near boleen in the dictionary

  1. bolection
  2. bolectioned
  3. bolections
  4. boled
  5. boledo
  6. boleen
  7. boleens
  8. Bolehland
  9. boleite
  10. bolekaja
  11. bolekajas

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Adapted from Wiktionary: boleen (page history and authors); boline (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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