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bombace
† ˈbombace, -ase Obs. Forms: 6 bombage, 6–7 bombase, -bace. [a. OF. bombace cotton, cotton wadding:—late L. bombāce-m, acc. of bombax cotton, a corruption and transferred use of L. bombyx silk, a. Gr. βόµβυξ silkworm, silk.] 1. The down of the cotton-plant; raw cotton.1553 Eden Treat. New Ind. (Arb.... Oxford English Dictionary
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La Cercha
Valenza, Giuseppe <1951-> Biblioteca centrale della Regione Siciliana “Alberto Bombace” - Francesco Maria Emanuele e Gaetani, M.se di Villabianca: Processioni wikipedia.org
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bombasic
bomˈbasic, a. rare. [f. bombace (or bombasie) + -ic: perh. referring to the colour of Nankeen cotton, or ? of raw silk.] Of a pale yellow or straw colour; bombycinous.1825 J. Fosbrooke Observ. Pathol. Relat. 53 Skin of a Bombasic tint. Ibid. 62 A fine straw-coloured or bombasic tint. Oxford English Dictionary
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Giovanni Argoli
At the age of fifteen he published a poem on the silkworm, Bombace e Seta (Rome, 1624). wikipedia.org
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bombax
▪ I. bombax (ˈbɒmbæks) [Altered from L. bombyx raw silk; see bombace.] A genus of tropical trees (family Sterculiaceæ), which bear a fruit containing seeds surrounded by a beautiful silky fibre; esp. B. Ceiba, the Silk-cotton tree of West Indies.1834 Nat. Philos. III. Phys. Geog. (U.K.S.) 46 Humbold... Oxford English Dictionary
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Vittoria Tarquini
Vittoria Tarquini, (3 March 1670, Venice – 1746) also known as La Bombace and Bambagia, was an Italian soprano singer of the Baroque era. wikipedia.org
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bombasie
† ˈbombasie Obs. Also 6 bombezie. [variant of bombace or bombasine.] 1. Raw cotton, cotton-wool.1576 Baker Gesner's Jewell Health 189 b, A feather or fine bombasie wette in the oyle. 1578 Lyte Dodoens vi. xlvi. 719 Dip a little Cotton or Bombasie in the sayde milke, and lay it to your tooth. 2. = bo... Oxford English Dictionary
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bombase
▪ I. † bombase, v. Obs. Also 6 bum-, boombas; pa. pple. bombast. [f. bombace n.: stress orig. on the last, and afterwards on the first syllable.] 1. trans. To stuff with cotton-wool; to pad.1558 Will of R. Lee (Somerset Ho.), My doublett of sacke clothe that is bumbased. 1598 Florio, Imbottire..to s... Oxford English Dictionary
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De Candolle system
BOMBACEÆ [sic] ordo XXVI. BYTTNERIACEÆ ordo XXVII. TILIACEÆ ordo XXVIII. ELÆOCARPEÆ ordo XXIX. CHLENACEÆ ordo XXIXbis. wikipedia.org
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bombice
† ˈbombice Obs. rare. [var. of bombace, conformed to L. bombyx, bombȳcem.] Raw cotton.1559 Morwyng Evonym. 6 Putting wull of woode, or bombice into the upper hoole of the aludel. Oxford English Dictionary
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bombasing
† ˈbombasing, n. Obs. In 6 bum-. [f. bombase v. + -ing1.] 1. = bombasine 2 (perh. a corruption).1580 Baret Alv. Bumbasing or anything made of cotten. 2. Padding with bombace.1598 Florio, Imbottitura..a quilting, a bumbasing. Oxford English Dictionary
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Livia Nannini Costantini
some of the most famous singers of the time such as Nicolò Grimaldi, called Nicolini, Matteo Sassano known as Matteuccio, Vittoria Tarquini, known as la Bombace wikipedia.org
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bombasine
bombasine (ˈbɒm-, ˈbʌmbəziːn) Forms: 6 bombasyne, 6–9 -in, 7 bumbazine, 7–9 bombazin, 8 bumbasine, 8–9 bombazeen, 9 bombazine, 7– bombasine. [a. F. bombasin, ad. late L. bombasinum, var. of bombȳcinum (Isidore) a silk texture, neuter of bombȳcinus silken, f. bombyx, -ȳcem silk-worm, silk. On the lat... Oxford English Dictionary
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Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany
Victoria Tarquini, called La Bombace, the wife of the concertmaster Jean-Baptiste Farinel became the mistress of Ferdinando. wikipedia.org
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bombaste
▪ I. bombast, n. (ˈbɒm-, ˈbʌmbəst, -bæst) Forms: 6 bom-, bumbaste, 6–8 bumbast, 6– bombast. [A variant of bombace, bombase (F. bombace), in 16th c. pronounced (bɔmˈbaːs), the t being either simply phonetic (the converse of bass, bast) or perhaps influenced by the pa. pple. bombast of bombase v. Orig... Oxford English Dictionary
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