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Definition of Babouche
1. a heelless slipper [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Babouche
Literary usage of Babouche
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dictionary of Trade Products, Manufacturing, and Technical Terms: With a by Peter Lund Simmonds (1858)
"... babouche, a Turkish .slipper. The bark is a powerful astringent, and the rind
of the fruit is used by calico printers for dyeing brown. ..."
2. Tunis, Kairouan & Carthage by Graham Petrie (1908)
"babouche. But there was no sign of the impending procession. The Bey and his
Court were still dining, lingering, perhaps, over the final cigarette, ..."
3. Contemporary French Dramatists: Studies on the Théâtre Libre,Curel, Brieux by Barrett Harper Clark (1915)
"... La jupe laissant voir un bout de sa babouche. . . . Toute rose, elle dort son
sommeil ingenu, Car le Prince Charmant n'est pas encor venu Qui doit la ..."
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