Definition of Bouchee

1. Noun. Shell of puff paste.

Exact synonyms: Patty Shell
Generic synonyms: Pastry

Definition of Bouchee

1. a small patty shell [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bouchee

botulinums
botulinus
botulinus toxin
botulinuses
botulism
botulism antitoxin
botulism toxin
botulismotoxin
botulisms
botulogenic
boubas
boubou
boubous
bouche
bouche de tapir
bouchee (current term)
bouchees
bouches
boucle
boucles
bouderie
bouderies
boudin
boudins
boudoir
boudoirs
bouffage
bouffages
bouffant
bouffant cap

Literary usage of Bouchee

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

1. The wandering Jew by Eugène Sue (1845)
"And it is only thus, madame," replied the cardinal, allowing himself at the moment to be tempted by the appetizing appearance of a bouchee aux queues ..."

2. French Homonyms, Or, A Collection of Words Similar in Sound, But Different by John Joseph Martin (1807)
"bouchee, a mouthful, morsel, bit. Boucher, butcher, Boucher, to cork, to stop, to shut up. Bouille, sf Bouille, v. Bouille, a long stick used by fishermen ..."

3. Practical Household Cookery: Containing 1000 Original and Other Recipes by E. Duret (1891)
"... and with it cut the paste into bouchees; but previously to cutting out each bouchee the cutter should be first dipped in very hot water. ..."

4. Inns and Bed & Breakfasts in Quebec 2004 by Ulysses Travel Guides Staff, Ulysses Travel Guides, Fdration Des Agricotours (2004)
"Open year round Includes: visit of the farm fit 4 4 Fep X" FLEUR EN bouchee Edith Fleurent and Robert Boucher 1915, boul. Lemire Quest Saint-Majorique J2B ..."

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