boudeuse

[ boo-dœz ]

/ buˈdœz /

a sofa or settee, usually upholstered, having two seats with a common backrest between them.

Origin of boudeuse

< French, noun use of boudeuse sulky, sullen ( boud(er) to sulk, be sullen + -euse -euse

This experience sufficed to convince the captain that the Boudeuse was but little fitted for the voyage he had before him.

Celebrated Travels and Travellers |Jules Verne
It was impossible to cross the Pacific with only six months' provisions, which was all the Boudeuse carried.

Celebrated Travels and Travellers |Jules Verne
Variable winds, heavy weather, and a running sea, caused much damage to the Boudeuse.

Celebrated Travels and Travellers |Jules Verne
But scarcely had the Boudeuse gained the open sea when a furious tempest arose.

Celebrated Travels and Travellers |Jules Verne

On comparing notes, it appeared that the captain and the missionary had been on board the Boudeuse.

Willis the Pilot |Johanna Spyri