Buffa
Pronunciation : Buf"fa
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [It. See Buffoon.]
Definition : Defn: The comic actress in an opera. -- a.
Defn: Comic, farcical. Aria buffa, a droll or comic air. -- Opera buffa, a comic opera. See Opera bouffe.
fem. (Mus.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913