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BULL'Y, n. A noisy, blustering overbearing fellow, more distinguished for insolence and empty menaces, than for courage, and disposed to provoke quarrels.

BULL'Y, v.t. To insult and overbear with noise and blustering menaces.

1913 Definition
Bully (bully)
n.((?))
Bul"ly
; pl. Bullies ((?)). [Cf. LG. bullerjaan, bullerbäk, bullerbrook, a blusterer, D. bulderaar a bluster, bulderen to bluster; prob. of imitative origin; or cf. MHG. buole
  1. A noisy, blustering fellow, more insolent than courageous; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; an insolent, tyrannical fellow.

    Bullies seldom execute the threats they deal in.
    Palmerston.

  2. A brisk, dashing fellow.
    [Slang Obs.] Shak.
  3. Jovial and blustering; dashing.
    [Slang] "Bless thee, bully doctor." Shak.
  4. Fine; excellent; as, a bully horse.
    [Slang, U.S.]
  5. To intimidate with threats and by an overbearing, swaggering demeanor] to act the part of a bully toward.

    For the last fortnight there have been prodigious shoals of volunteers gone over to bully the French, upon hearing the peace was just signing.
    Tatler.

    Syn. -- To bluster; swagger; hector; domineer.

  6. To act as a bully.

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The moral principles and precepts contained in the Scriptures ought to form the basis of all of our civil constitutions and laws....All the miseries and evils which men suffer from vice, crime, ambition, injustice, oppression, slavery and war, proceed from their despising or neglecting the precepts contained in the Bible.
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