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à bouche

US/ɑˈbuʃ/

à bouche adjective: having a bouche on the dexter side.

à bouche: having a bouche on the dexter side
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Adjective

à bouche (not comparable)

  1. Having a bouche on the dexter side.
    • Dish, ornamented with blue and yellow flowers and foliage; in the centre a shield à bouche : Per fess or and azure, four chains conjoined in saltire by an annulet, all counterchanged.1903, Marion Harry Spielmann, The Magazine of Art, page 351
    • Upon a shield à bouche, scalloped at the base , are the arms : Azure two pallets argent, on a chief a lion's jamb erased in fesse azure, for ARRIGHI.1904, Albert Van de Put, Hispano-Moresque Ware of the XV. Century: A Contribution to Its History and Chronology Based Upon Armorial Specimens, page 68

Origin of à bouche

Borrowed from French à bouche (“with mouth”).

Questions about à bouche

What does à bouche mean?
À bouche means having a bouche on the dexter side.
What part of speech is à bouche?
À bouche is an adjective.
How do you pronounce à bouche?
À bouche is pronounced /ɑˈbuʃ/ (US).

Words near à bouche in the dictionary

  1. ·
  2. ¼ h
  3. ½d
  4. ß
  5. à bas
  6. à bouche
  7. à contre-coeur
  8. à contrecoeur
  9. à contrecœur
  10. à deux
  11. à gogo

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