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Word: bouches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...that measure. No scenery is needed, and fewer than a dozen singers, none of whom needs any great vocal range or agility. The story is pathetic enough to sluice any church basement with tears. Brack Weaver loves Jennie Parsons. Her father wants her to pay attention to Thomas Bouché, who has him on a financial hook. Jennie refuses. Bouché pulls a knife on Brack. Brack kills him, is sentenced to death, escapes from jail to spend his last hours with Jennie, then goes dutifully back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Home-Grown Opera | 7/25/1949 | See Source »

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