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Bucca vs Bocca - What's the difference?

bucca | bocca |

Bocca is a descendant of bucca.



As nouns the difference between bucca and bocca

is that bucca is a storm spirit in Cornish folklore, formerly believed to inhabit mines and coastal communities while bocca is the round hole in the furnace of a glassworks through which the fused glass is taken out.

bucca

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (UK) A storm spirit in Cornish folklore, formerly believed to inhabit mines and coastal communities.
  • * 2008 , Oliver Berry, Belinda Dixon, Devon, Cornwall & Southwest England (page 273)
    • a fabled menagerie of fairies, buccas , sprites and giants
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    bocca

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The round hole in the furnace of a glassworks through which the fused glass is taken out.
    • (Craig)
    (Webster 1913) ----