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Lemmata
Forms: boccate (data provider: donatus)
Dictionary
Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Boccáta, s. f.
1. a mouthful; 2. a slap on the mouth.
Florio: a worlde of wordes, or most copious, dictionarie in Italian and English
boccata: a mouthfull, a mouthing. Also a word vsed when on is about to tell a thing and knowes not what it is, or that a scholler would faine read his lesson and cannot, and we by some signe or voice would let him know that he is out, and saies he wots not what, we vse to say Boccáta, as in English, Tush, yea in my other hose, iumpe as Germans lips, and such other phrases.
