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3 meanings: obsolete 1. to swell or bulge 2. to scoop or gouge out 3. (in metalwork) a hollow running around any object.... Click for more definitions.
- English
- French
- Old French
Pronunciation
1. IPA(key): /buːd͡ʒ/ 2. Rhymes: -uːdʒ
Etymology 1
Alteration of bouche.
Etymology 2
Variant of bulge.
Pronunciation
1. IPA(key): /buʒ/
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old French bouge, bolge (“sack, purse”), probably borrowed from Late Latin bulga, from Gaulish bolgā (“bag, sack”).
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemmaform.
Alternative forms
1. bolge, boulge
Etymology
Probably a borrowing from Latin bulga, itself from Gaulish bolgā (“bag, sack”).
Noun
bouge m (oblique plural bouges, nominative singular bouges, nominative plural bouge) 1. sack; purse; small bag
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OED's earliest evidence for bouge is from 1398, in a translation by John Trevisa, translator. It is also recorded as a noun from the Middle English period (1150—1500). bouge is formed within English, by conversion.