Definition of "bulks" [bulks]

• Plural form of bulk. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bulk. (verb)

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• "So that, I think, when we talk of division of bodies in infinitum, our idea of their distinct bulks, which is the subject and foundation of division, comes, after a little progression, to be confounded, and almost lost in obscurity."
• "Independent, while there were 4,813 subscription sales, 47,233 distributed as so-called "bulks" or at a cheaper rate to gyms and hotels, with foreign sales accounting for 39,287."
• "In a short time he had arranged a door from the chamber above "Marse Hesden's room," and the task of nursing the stricken man back to life and such health as he might thereafter have, was carried on by the faithful band of watchers in the dim light of the old attic and amid the spicy odor of the "bulks" of tobacco, which was stored there awaiting a favorable market."