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Definition of Bocca
1. n. The round hole in the furnace of a glass manufactory through which the fused glass is taken out.
Definition of Bocca
1. Noun. The round hole in the furnace of a glassworks through which the fused glass is taken out. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bocca
1. mouth [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bocca
Literary usage of Bocca
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1910)
"Turin : Fratelli bocca, 1908. 2. Letters from originals at Welbeck Abbey.
Roxburghe Club, 1909. (Appendix IB is a sketch of Lord William ..."
2. Rome and Its Story by Welbore St. Clair Baddeley (1904)
"Maria in Cosmedin we may see the ancient mask of the bocca della Verita, a great
disk with holes bored for eyes, nose and mouth, which has power yet to fill ..."
3. Sketches of China by W. W. Wood (1830)
"THE bocca TIGRIS. THE passage through the narrow part of the main channel above
Chuen-pee, is called by the Chinese Hoo-mun, by the Portuguese bocca Tigre ..."
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