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Webster 1913 Edition


Buffa

‖

Buf′fa

,
Noun.
fem.
(Mus.)
[It. See
Buffoon
.]
The comic actress in an opera.
–
Adj.
Comic, farcical.
Aria buffa
,
a droll or comic air.
–
Opera buffa
,
a comic opera. See
Opera bouffe
.