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Bulla

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Bulla (plural bullae) is Latin for bubble.

Bulla or bullae may refer to:

Science and medicine

People

Places

Antiquity and the Roman Catholic Church

  • Bulla (amulet) (plural bullae), a type of talisman
  • Bulla (seal) (plural bullae), a type of seal (an authentication or security device) made of clay or metal
  • Bulla Aurea, a golden seal attached to a decree issued by Byzantine Emperors and later by monarchs in Europe
  • Papal bull (Latin bulla; plural bullae), a type of letter or charter issued by a Pope

Other uses

  • Bra (Dragon Ball), a character in the Dragon Ball manga whose name is also romanized as Bulla
  • Bulla cake, a Jamaican pastry sweetened and colored brown with molasses, nutmeg and ginger
  • Bulla Dairy Foods, a major Australian dairy company
  • A character created by British comedian Ricky Grover

See also