BOBECHE

Meaning of BOBECHE in English

Pronunciation: b ō - ' besh, - ' b ā sh

Function: noun

Etymology: French bobèche

Date: 1855

: a usually glass collar on a candle socket to catch drippings or on a candlestick or chandelier to hold suspended glass prisms

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

BOBECHE — noun Etymology: French bobèche Date: 1855 a usually glass collar on a candle socket to catch drippings or on a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BOBECHE — bōˈbesh, -ˈbash noun or bo·bache -ˈbash ( -s ) Etymology: French bobèche 1. : a slightly cupped collar (as of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOBÈCHE — /boh besh"/ , n. a slightly cupped ring placed over the socket of a candleholder to catch the drippings of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOBECHE — n. ring placed on the top of candlesticks to catch wax
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BOBECHE — noun Etymology: French bobèche Date: 1855 : a usually glass collar on a candle socket to catch drippings or on …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BOBECHE — [bo.beche] n [F bobeche] (ca. 1897): a usu. glass collar on a candle socket to catch drippings or on a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BOBACHE — variant of bobeche
Webster's New International English Dictionary

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