baccare

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interjection

Stand back! give place!

OriginLatin -āre →
Scrabble 13
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Meanings

interjection

alternative backare

  1. obsoleteStand back! give place!

    Baccare! you are marvelous forward.

    c. 1590–1592 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Taming of the Shrew”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii]

Origin

  1. Latin-āre
  2. Englishbaccare

back and Latin -āre. A cant word of the Elizabethan writers, probably in ridicule of some person who pretended to a knowledge of Latin which he did not possess.

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APA

baccare. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baccare

MLA

“baccare.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baccare. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “baccare,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baccare.

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