n. [ L. folliculus a small bag, husk, pod, dim of follis bellows, an inflated ball, a leathern money bag, perh. akin to E. bellows: cf. F. follicule. Cf. 2d Fool. ]
a.
a. Having follicles. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. folliculosus full of husks: cf. F. folliculeux. ] Having or producing follicles. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Full of folly. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]