bouffe

Noun

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Noun (1)

  1. opera with a happy ending and in which some of the text is spokenSynonyms: comic operaopera bouffeopera comique
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Bouffe noun

Origin: F., buffoon.

Comic opera. See Opera Bouffe.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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