Obs. [Cf. ME. BUL falsehood, OF. boler, bouller to deceive.] To make a fool of, to mock; to cheat (out of).
1532. [see BULLING vbl. sb.3].
1609. Man in Moone (1849), 38. Never laugh in your sleeve how you have gulled, or bulled, your husband.
1645. Sacred Decretal, in Prynne, Discov. New Blazing-Stars, 12. Wherefore being thus jeer’d and bul’d, we Decree and Ordaine [etc.].
1674. R. Godfrey, Inj. & Ab. Physic, 207. ’Tis admirable the World is so stupid to be thus bull’d out of their Moneys.
