boule

1. One of the bowls used in the French game of boules.
2. A single-crystal ingot produced by synthetic means.
3. A round loaf of bread.
4. A round piece of dough.
5. A through-sawn log with the slices restacked in the order and orientation they originally had in the log, usually with waney edges.

verb

To shape (a piece of dough) into a ball.

1. A particularly decorative piece of brass or other material, used as inlay in furniture or other works.
2. Furniture having ornamentation of this kind.

noun

A council of citizens in Ancient Greece