2. Base or uncurrent coin. [Obs.] And those which eld's strict doom did disallow, And damm for bullion, go for current now. Sylvester.
3. Showy metallic ornament, as of gold, silver, or copper, on bridles, saddles, etc. [Obs.] The clasps and bullions were worth a thousand pound. Skelton.
4. Heavy twisted fringe, made of fine gold or silver wire and used for epaulets; also, any heavy twisted fringe whose cords are prominent.
BULLIONIST
Bul"lion*ist, n.
Defn: An advocate for a metallic currency, or a paper currency always convertible into gold.
BULLIRAG
Bul"li*rag, v. t. Etym: [Cf. bully,n.& v., and rag to scold, rail.
Cf. Ballarag.]
Defn: To intimidate by bullying; to rally contemptuously; to badger.
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BULLISH
Bull"ish, a.
Defn: Partaking of the nature of a bull, or a blunder. Let me inform you, a toothless satire is as improper as a toothed sleek stone, and as bullish. Milton.
BULLIST
Bull"ist, n. Etym: [F. bulliste. See Bull an edict.]