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Buffel duckDuck Duck, n. [OE. duke, doke. See Duck, v. t. ]
1. (Zool.) Any bird of the subfamily Anatin[ae], family
Anatid[ae].
Note: The genera and species are numerous. They are divided
into river ducks and sea ducks. Among the former
are the common domestic duck (Anas boschas); the wood
duck (Aix sponsa); the beautiful mandarin duck of
China (Dendronessa galeriliculata); the Muscovy duck,
originally of South America (Cairina moschata). Among
the sea ducks are the eider, canvasback, scoter, etc.
2. A sudden inclination of the bead or dropping of the
person, resembling the motion of a duck in water.
Here be, without duck or nod, Other trippings to be
trod. --Milton.
Bombay duck (Zo["o]l.), a fish. See Bummalo.
Buffel duck, or Spirit duck. See Buffel duck.
Duck ant (Zo["o]l.), a species of white ant in Jamaica
which builds large nests in trees.
Duck barnacle. (Zo["o]l.) See Goose barnacle.
Duck hawk. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) In the United States: The peregrine falcon.
(b) In England: The marsh harrier or moor buzzard.
Duck mole (Zo["o]l.), a small aquatic mammal of Australia,
having webbed feet and a bill resembling that of a duck
(Ornithorhynchus anatinus). It belongs the subclass
Monotremata and is remarkable for laying eggs like a bird
or reptile; -- called also duckbill, platypus,
mallangong, mullingong, tambreet, and water mole.
To make ducks and drakes, to throw a flat stone obliquely,
so as to make it rebound repeatedly from the surface of
the water, raising a succession of jets Buffel duckBuffel duck Buf"fel duck (b[u^]f"f[e^]l d[u^]k`). [See
Buffalo.] (Zo["o]l.)
A small duck (Charitonetta albeola); the spirit duck, or
butterball. The head of the male is covered with numerous
elongated feathers, and thus appears large. Called also
bufflehead. BufferBuffer Buff"er (b[u^]f"[~e]r), n. [Prop a striker. See
Buffet a blow.]
1. (Mech.)
(a) An elastic apparatus or fender, for deadening the jar
caused by the collision of bodies; as, a buffer at the
end of a railroad car.
(b) A pad or cushion forming the end of a fender, which
receives the blow; -- sometimes called buffing
apparatus.
2. One who polishes with a buff.
3. A wheel for buffing; a buff.
4. A good-humored, slow-witted fellow; -- usually said of an
elderly man. [Colloq.] --Dickens. Bufferhead
Bufferhead Buff"er*head`, n.
The head of a buffer, which recieves the concussion, in
railroad carriages.
BuffetBuffet Buf"fet, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Buffeted; p. pr. & vb.
n. Buffeting.] [OE. buffeten, OF. buffeter. See the
preceding noun.]
1. To strike with the hand or fist; to box; to beat; to cuff;
to slap.
They spit in his face and buffeted him. --Matt.
xxvi. 67.
2. To affect as with blows; to strike repeatedly; to strive
with or contend against; as, to buffet the billows.
The sudden hurricane in thunder roars, Buffets the
bark, and whirls it from the shores. --Broome.
You are lucky fellows who can live in a dreamland of
your own, instead of being buffeted about the world.
--W. Black.
3. [Cf. Buffer.] To deaden the sound of (bells) by muffling
the clapper. BuffetedBuffet Buf"fet, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Buffeted; p. pr. & vb.
n. Buffeting.] [OE. buffeten, OF. buffeter. See the
preceding noun.]
1. To strike with the hand or fist; to box; to beat; to cuff;
to slap.
They spit in his face and buffeted him. --Matt.
xxvi. 67.
2. To affect as with blows; to strike repeatedly; to strive
with or contend against; as, to buffet the billows.
The sudden hurricane in thunder roars, Buffets the
bark, and whirls it from the shores. --Broome.
You are lucky fellows who can live in a dreamland of
your own, instead of being buffeted about the world.
--W. Black.
3. [Cf. Buffer.] To deaden the sound of (bells) by muffling
the clapper. Buffeter
Buffeter Buf"fet*er, n.
One who buffets; a boxer. --Jonson.
Buffeting
Buffeting Buf"fet*ing, n.
1. A striking with the hand.
2. A succession of blows; continued violence, as of winds or
waves; afflictions; adversity.
He seems to have been a plant of slow growth, but .
. . fitted to endure the buffeting on the rudest
storm. --Wirt.
BuffetingBuffet Buf"fet, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Buffeted; p. pr. & vb.
n. Buffeting.] [OE. buffeten, OF. buffeter. See the
preceding noun.]
1. To strike with the hand or fist; to box; to beat; to cuff;
to slap.
They spit in his face and buffeted him. --Matt.
xxvi. 67.
2. To affect as with blows; to strike repeatedly; to strive
with or contend against; as, to buffet the billows.
The sudden hurricane in thunder roars, Buffets the
bark, and whirls it from the shores. --Broome.
You are lucky fellows who can live in a dreamland of
your own, instead of being buffeted about the world.
--W. Black.
3. [Cf. Buffer.] To deaden the sound of (bells) by muffling
the clapper. RebuffedRebuff Re*buff", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rebuffed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Rebuffing.]
To beat back; to offer sudden resistance to; to check; to
repel or repulse violently, harshly, or uncourteously.
Meaning of Buffe from wikipedia
- The
falling buffe is 16th
century armour for the
throat and
lower face. It
evolved from the
bevor and was
composed of
several lames,
retained in place...
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Buffé is a
Swedish monthly free
customer magazine which is
distributed to the
customers of ICA, a supermarket. The
company also
owned Icakuriren, a w****ly...
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Opera buffa (Italian: [ˈɔːpera ˈbuffa], "comic opera"; pl.:
opere buffe) is a
genre of opera. It was
first used as an
informal description of Italian...
- neck.
Though typically a
relatively light helmet and open faced, a
falling buffe, a sort of
visor that was
closed by
being drawn up
rather than down, was...
- Flohic. p. 257.
Buffé,
Marcel (1983). Châteaubriant, une cité dans l'histoire - De la préhistoire à nos jours. Éditions Cid. p. 17.
Buffé,
Marcel (1983)...
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Conservatorio dei
Poveri di Gesù Cristo. He
first became known for his
opere buffe (comic operas) in the
Neapolitan language in 1719; he also
composed many...
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upper limbs, and hips as seen in the
Almain rivet, the zischagge,
falling buffe, and faulds.
Laminar cuir****es were
manufactured in ****an as
early as the...
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Bildjournalen Bilsport Bilsport classic Biotech Sweden Blandaren Bobo
Brand Buffé Byggnadsarbetaren Café Chef Clarté
Cosmopolitan (Swedish edition) Civilekonomen...
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particular for
lunch customers),
which is
referred to with the more
generic term
buffé ("buffet"). In an
extended sense, the word is used to
refer to any situation...
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comedy within music, and has been
described as the
opera buffa of all "opere
buffe".
After two centuries, it
remains a po****r work.
Overture Part 1 (3:41)...
