boule vs spherule

boule

• A round piece of dough. 

• A single-crystal ingot produced by synthetic means. 

• A round loaf of bread. 

• A through-sawn log with the slices restacked in the order and orientation they originally had in the log, usually with waney edges. 

• A council of citizens in Ancient Greece 

• One of the bowls used in the French game of boules. 

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

spherule

• A small sphere.