Noun
an inlaid furniture decoration; tortoiseshell and yellow and white metal form scrolls in cabinetwork
Source: WordNetAlso in early 20th century literature, Pierre Boulle 's Planet of the Apes novel starts with a couple floating in space on a ship propelled and maneuvered by light sails. Source: Internet
In the beginning of the century the Boulle cabinets were at the peak of their popularity and Louis XIV was reigning in France. Source: Internet
Boulle nonetheless enjoyed the film version though he disagreed with its climax. Source: Internet
The official credit was given to Pierre Boulle (who did not speak English), and the resulting Oscar for Best Screenplay (Adaptation) was awarded to him. Source: Internet
Boulle said that, according to their previous projections, "it didn't seem any country would reach 1 000 cases per million - or very few would". Source: Internet