Bultell

/bʌlˈtɛl/ noun

Definition

An obscure or archaic term with uncertain meaning, possibly related to building or structural materials.

Etymology

Etymology unknown; appears only in fragmentary historical records. Possibly dialectal or occupational term from Middle English period.

Kelly Says

Some words appear in only one or two historical documents and then vanish forever—'bultell' might be a person's surname or a very local occupation that died out when that trade became obsolete!

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