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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...
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Edmundo B. Cea
Edmundo Bombase Cea (June 10, 1911 – December 30, 1993) was a Filipino politician. Senator Cea was born in Tigaon on June 10, 1911 to Angela Bombase and Congressman Severo Fuentebella Cea. He was educated at Sto.
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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.
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Tigaon, Camarines Sur
Gallardo Bombase, Jr. Dominican Priest was ordained. After a nine-year term, Mayor Bombase was succeeded by Mayor Arnie Fuentebella (2007–present). The Rev. Msgr. Juan Celzo, Fr.
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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....
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Alpha Phi Omega (Philippines)
On August 22, 2004, Jonathan Bombase, a freshman student from Partido College in Goa, Camarines Sur, succumbed to his injuries a week after undergoing
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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...
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bumbaze
bumbaze, v. Chiefly Sc. (bʌmˈbeɪz) Also 8 bombaze, -base, 9 bumbaize. [app. a kind of intensive form of baze v.; but cf. also bamboozle.] To confound, perplex, bamboozle.1725 Ramsay Gentle Sheph. i. i, She..gars me look bombaz'd and unco blate. Ibid. iv. ii, Then oft by night, bombase hare-hearted f...
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buckram
▪ I. buckram, n. (ˈbʌkrəm) Forms: 3, 5 bukeram, (4 bougeren), 4, 6 bukram, 5 bokram, 5–6 bokeram, -ham, 6 bocram(e, -keram, bucram, -um, buckeram(e, -mme, 6–7 buckrom, -erom, -orome, 8 buchram, 6– buckram. [Found in most of the European langs. between 12th and 15th c.; cf. OF. boquerant (12th c.), b...
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cotton
▪ I. cotton, n.1 (ˈkɒt(ə)n) Forms: 3–5 cotoun, 4–6 coton, 5 cotone, -un(e, -ounn, -yn, kotyn, 6 cottonne, 6–7 cotten, 6– cotton. [ME. coton, cotoun, a. F. coton = Pr. coton, It. cotone, OSp. coton, Pg. cotão, a. Arab. qutn, qutun, in Sp. Arab. qoton. From the Arab. with prefixed article, alqoton, Sp...
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