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Definition bold

Etymology 1

From Middle English bold, from Old English bold, blod, bolt, botl (�house, dwelling-place, mansion, hall, castle, temple�), from Proto-Germanic *budl?, *bu�l? (�house, dwelling�), from Proto-Indo-European *b?ew- (�to grow, wax, swell�). Cognate with Old Frisian bold (�house�) (whence North Frisian bol, boel, b�l (�house�)), North Frisian bodel, budel (�property, inheritance�), Middle Low German b?del (�property, real estate�). Related to build.

Noun

bold (plural bolds)

1. (obsolete) A dwelling; habitation; building.

Etymology 2

From Middle English bold, bald, beald, from Old English bald, beald (�bold, brave, confident, strong, of good courage, presumptuous, impudent�), from Proto-Germanic *bal�az (�strong, bold�), from Proto-Indo-European *b?el-, *b?l?- (�to bloat, swell, bubble�). Cognate with Dutch boud (�bold, courageous, fearless�), Middle High German balt (�bold�) (whence German bald (�soon�)), Swedish b�ld (�bold, dauntless�). Perhaps related to Albanian ball� (�forehead�) and Old Prussian balo (�forehead�). For semantic development compare Italian affrontare (�to face, to deal with�), sfrontato (�bold, daring, insolent�), both from Latin frons (�forehead�).

Adjective

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