BUCCA

Meaning of BUCCA in English

[Folklore] A goblin of the wind, once supposed by Cornish people to foretell shipwrecks. It is also a sprite fabled to live in the tin mines.

Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary. Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии. 2012

BUCCA — n mouth; bucca de foco piece of ordnance; bucca (de armas de foco) muzzle (of firearms)
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BUCCA — I. ˈbəkə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin — more at pock : cheek ; specifically : the part of …
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BUCCA — n. cheek, part of the face located on either side of the nose
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FOCO — n I. fire (1. as in fire and water; 2. gunfire); II. focus; foco de Sancte Elmo St. Elmos fire; …
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STEENBOK — or steinbok noun Etymology: Afrikaans ~, from Dutch, ibex, from Middle Dutch steenboc; akin to Old English stānbucca ibex, stān …
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REBOZO — noun (plural -zos) Etymology: Spanish, shawl, from rebozar to muffle, alteration of embozar to muffle, probably from Vulgar Latin *imbucciare, …
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DISEMBOGUE — verb (-bogued; -boguing) Etymology: modification of Spanish desembocar, from des- dis- (from Latin dis-) + embocar to put into the …
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DEBOUCH — verb Etymology: French déboucher, from dé- de- + bouche mouth, from Old French boche, from Latin bucca cheek Date: 1745 …
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BUCKLE — I. noun Etymology: Middle English bocle, from Anglo-French, boss of a shield, ~, from Latin buccula, diminutive of bucca cheek …
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BUCCAL — adjective Etymology: Latin bucca cheek Date: 1720 of, relating to, near, involving, or supplying a cheek , of, relating to, …
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BOUCHÉE — noun Etymology: French, literally, mouthful, from Old French buchiee, from Vulgar Latin *buccata, from Latin bucca cheek, mouth Date: 1846 …
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STEINBOCK — I. ˈstīnˌbäk noun ( -s ) Etymology: German, from Old High German steinboc; akin to Old English stānbucca ibex, Middle …
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POCK — I. ˈpäk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English pokke, from Old English pocc; akin to Middle Low German & …
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BUCKLE — I. ˈbəkəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English bocle, from Middle French bocle, boucle boss of a shield, buckle, …
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BUCK — I. ˈbək noun ( -s ; see senses 1&3 ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English buck, bucke, from Old …
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BOUCHE — I. ˈbüsh noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, literally, mouth, from Latin bucca cheek, mouth — …
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OSSO BUCO — noun also os·so buc·co ˌōsōˈbü(ˌ)kō, ˌȯs-, ˌäs- Etymology: Italian ossobuco , literally, veal shank (Tuscan rendering of Milanese òs büs …
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ROODEBOK — ˈrüdəˌbäk noun ( plural roodebok or roodeboks ) Etymology: Afrikaans rooibok (previously spelled roodebok ), from rooi red (from Middle …
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REBOZO — rāˈbō(ˌ)sō, rə̇ˈ- noun also re·bo·sa -_sə ; or re·bo·so -(ˌ)sō ; or ri·bo·so rə̇ˈ- ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish rebozo …
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EMBOUCHURE — |ämbü|shu̇(ə)r, -bə|- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from (s') emboucher to flow into, from em- en- (I) + bouche …
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DISEMBOGUE — |disə̇m|bōg, -ˌsem- verb ( disembogued ; disembogued ; disemboguing ; disembogues ) Etymology: modification of Spanish desembocar, from des- (from …
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DEBOUCH — də̇ˈbüsh, dē-, -bau̇ch verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: French déboucher, from dé- de- (from Old French de-, des- ) + …
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BUCCULA — ˈbəkyələ noun ( plural buccu·lae -ˌlē, -ˌlī) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, small cheek, diminutive of bucca cheek : one …
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BUCCONIDAE — (ˌ)bəˈkänəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Buccon-, Bucco, type genus (from Latin, babbler, blockhead, from bucca cheek, …
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BUCCO- — combining form Etymology: probably from New Latin, from Latin bucca cheek — more at pock : buccal and bucco gingival …
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BUCCAL — ˈbəkəl adjective Etymology: Latin bucca cheek + English -al 1. of an oral structure : directed toward the cheek the …
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BOUCHÉE — büˈshā noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, literally, mouthful, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin buccata, from Latin bucca + Late Latin …
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BOSAL — bōˈsal noun ( -s ) Etymology: Mexican Spanish, from Spanish, muzzle, bells on a halter, from bozo mouth, nose of …
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BOCCA — ˈbōkə, ˈbäkə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Italian, mouth, from Latin bucca cheek, mouth — more at pock 1. : …
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BOCA — ˈbōkə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish, literally, mouth, from Latin bucca cheek, mouth — more at pock : a …
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OSSOBUCO — /os"oh booh"koh, oh"soh-/ ; It. /aws"saw booh"kaw/ , n. , pl. ossibuchi /os"ee booh"kee, oh"see-/ ; It. /aws"see booh"kee/ . …
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