The boucan itself was made of four stakes as thick as a man's arm, and about four feet long, struck in the ground to form a square five feet long and three feet across.
When they wanted to boucan a pig, they first flayed it and took out all the bones.
Robert opened the closet and found the boucan packed away in sheets or layers on shelves, and at once he became ravenously hungry.
Open the door next to you and you'll find boucan inside.
The boucan was a very favourite method of cooking among these Indians.
He was busy tending the old-fashioned boucan Jacques had ordered constructed just behind the cannon.
Were we over there tonight, with the hunters, we would still be scraping the last of the hides now, while our boucan finished curing the day's kill for storing in our banana-leaf ajoupa.
The boucan itself consisted of a rectangular wooden frame supporting a greenwood grill, set atop four forked posts.
Bartholomew seized a burning stick from the fire in the boucan and flung it upward, onto the veranda of the "dovecote.
Now guards had already begun dismantling the boucan with the butts of their muskets, sending sparks sailing upward into the night air.
On his side the stranger gave a start of terror, which was immediately suppressed, on perceiving that in his precipitation to seek a shelter for the night, he had come upon a boucan of French adventurers.
From the boucan it was easy to perceive the Spanish officers striving to restore some degree of order among their troops, doubtless for the purpose of attempting a new attack, although Lepoletais did not appear at all alarmed.
So soon as the boucan was arranged, the fire lit, and the meat laid on the barbacoas, L'Olonnais set about curing the hide he had brought with him, while Lepoletais did the same to that of the bull which he had killed an hour previously.
Lepoletais and I will set up a boucan at this spot; we will wait for the lady all tomorrow here: it seems to me that what I propose is simple and easy.
Where formerly he threw one or two men from the Grand Boucan in the week, now there is rarely a day when some life does not pay the penalty.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "boucan" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
