buccinu

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Sicilian

Etymology

Compare Italian boccino.

Noun

buccinu m (plural buccini)

  1. jack (in bowls)
  2. (games, Corleone) spinning top
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:strùmmula

References

  • Traina, Antonino (1868) “buccinu”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, page 572