Definition of Bocci

1. Noun. Italian bowling played on a long narrow dirt court.

Exact synonyms: Bocce, Boccie
Generic synonyms: Bowling

Definition of Bocci

1. Noun. A variant spelling of (term bocce). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bocci

1. boccie [n -S] - See also: boccie

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bocci

bobwig
bobwigs
bobèche
bocaccio
bocaccios
bocage
bocages
bocal
bocals
bocasine
bocca
boccas
bocce
bocce ball
bocces
bocci (current term)
bocci ball
boccia
boccias
boccie
boccie ball
boccies
boccis
bocconcini
bocconia
boce
boceprevir
boches
bock
bock beer

Literary usage of Bocci

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Teatro comico by Tommaso Gherardi del Testa, Harry Glicksman (1864)
"AD IPPOLITO bocci. Mio caro Ippolito, II vile si vendica, il generoso perdona. Questa massima trita e ritrita in teoria, da pochi viene ai dì nostri ..."

2. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation by James William Tutt, Malcolm Burr (1890)
"The Ligurian race of Genoa, described by bocci, seems quite like the Florence ... I do not think the name minima, bocci, given to dwarf aberrations of any ..."

3. The Transactions of the New York Academy of Medicine by New York Academy of Medicine (1892)
"Later on Balduino bocci,* in 1881, experimenting on animals, was persuaded " that the ... bocci used for this end an electrode like that of Kussmaul. ..."

4. The Diseases of the stomach by Carl Anton Ewald (1897)
"Dissert., Munich, 1878. t bocci. Elettricita nello stomaco dell' animate e dell' uomo. Lo sperimentale, 1881, p. 561. * Von Ziemssen. ..."

5. Twentieth Century Practice: An International Encyclopedia of Modern Medical by Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1896)
"Balduino bocci, in 1881, experimenting on animals, ... bocci used for this end an electrode like that of Kussmaul. Harriet's Method. ..."

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