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Bocca

Bocca \Boc"ca\, n. [It., mouth.] The round hole in the furnace of a glass manufactory through which the fused glass is taken out.
--Craig.

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bocca

n. The round hole in the furnace of a glassworks through which the fused glass is taken out.

Usage examples of "bocca".

Dentato era messo alla tortura mattina e sera per strappargli di bocca la delazione dei complici!

At last the builder arrived: Bocca, Mouth, an illiterate laborer on the roads of Tuscany in his youth, who had had the extra energy and ambition to learn how to draw maps, to boss road crews, and finally to contract for building roads between farm villages.

The Wool Guild had chosen Bocca, a brute of a man, hairy from his skull to his toes, because of his reputation for pushing through contracts in record time.

It might be half a galaxy away from Maro, but Bocca was a kind of crossroads.

In another few years, so they said, weather control would be installed on Bocca, and the storms would be scheduled and milder.

Mallard, who was uncertain about his movements during the next month or two, went to quarters with which he was familiar in the Via Bocca di Leone.

E dolcemente stringe, a baccia in bocca: Tu puoi pensar se allora la saetta Dirizza Amor, se in mezzo al cor mi tocca.

The most interesting example of the misrouted calls came when a shop owner in the Bom Chu shopping complex in Boot City on Bocca called his wife from his business, a distance of some nine kilometers, to tell her he would be late for dinner.

Mallard, who was uncertain about his movements during the next month or two, went to quarters with which he was familiar in the Via Bocca di Leone.

To appease his wrath he denounced Fra Francesco through the Bocca di Leone, but when the friar was sought for, by order of the Ten, he was not found.

Immagino che ti farà piacere sapere, ra­gazzo,» (una boccata di fumo, e la punta della sigaretta aveva brillato come un tizzone ardente), «Che tutte le tue analisi sono state controllate, e sono risultate perfette.

Il tuo compleanno cade il ventitré aprile, e quando sei all'apice della passione tendi a canterellare a bocca chiusa la canzone dei Monkees I'm a believer.

Un magnaccia in completo di lamé color oro stile anni '40 (giacca ampia con spalle imbottite e pantaloni a vita alta sorretti dalle bretelle) se ne stava appoggiato a una Cadillac gialla, intento a rovistarsi in bocca con uno stuzzi­cadenti.

Di solito nelle conversazioni con Sharpe applicava uno degli insegnamenti del corso di pubbliche relazioni, le affrontava come gli avevano inse­gnato ad affrontare la stampa scandalistica: tenendo la bocca chiusa.

Lo spavento le fece spalancare inavvertitamente la bocca e respirare acqua attraverso il naso.