Buffa

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Buffa \Buf"fa\, n. fem. (Mus.) [It. See {Buffoon}.]
     The comic actress in an opera. -- a. Comic, farcical.
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     {Aria buffa}, a droll or comic air.
  


     {Opera buffa}, a comic opera. See {Opera bouffe}.
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