Definition of buff

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Buff (v. t.) To polish with a buff. See Buff, n., 5..

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Drollery :: Drollery (n.) The quality of being droll; sportive tricks; buffoonery; droll stories; comical gestures or manners.
Buffooneries :: Buffooneries (pl. ) of Buffooner.
Buffalo :: Buffalo (n.) A species of the genus Bos or Bubalus (B. bubalus), originally from India, but now found in most of the warmer countries of the eastern continent. It is larger and less docile than the common ox, and is fond of marshy places and rivers..
"""buff " :: Buff (n.) A buffet; a blow; -- obsolete except in the phrase Blindman's buff..
Merry-andrew :: Merry-andrew (n.) One whose business is to make sport for others; a buffoon; a zany; especially, one who attends a mountebank or quack doctor..
Bumper :: Bumper (n.) Anything which resists or deadens a bump or shock; a buffer.
Arnee :: Arnee (n.) The wild buffalo of India (Bos, or Bubalus, arni), larger than the domestic buffalo and having enormous horns..
Buffalo :: Buffalo (n.) The buffalo fish. See Buffalo fish, below..
Buffo :: Buffo (n.masc.) The comic actor in an opera.
Recalcitrate :: Recalcitrate (v. t.) To kick against; to show repugnance to; to rebuff.
Hoodman-blind :: Hoodman-blind (n.) An old term for blindman's buff.
Zanyism :: Zanyism (n.) State or character of a zany; buffoonery.
Scurrile :: Scurrile (a.) Such as befits a buffoon or vulgar jester; grossly opprobrious or loudly jocose in language; scurrilous; as, scurrile taunts..
Buff :: Buff (n.) The color of buff; a light yellow, shading toward pink, gray, or brown..
Zany :: Zany (n.) A merry-andrew; a buffoon.
Kairine :: Kairine (n.) A pale buff or white crystalline alkaloid derived from quinoline, and used as an antipyretic in medicine..
Buffing Apparatus :: Buffing apparatus () See Buffer, 1..
Bugle :: Bugle (n.) A sort of wild ox; a buffalo.
Zamouse :: Zamouse (n.) A West African buffalo (Bubalus brachyceros) having short horns depressed at the base, and large ears fringed internally with three rows of long hairs. It is destitute of a dewlap. Called also short-horned buffalo, and bush cow..
Vice :: Vice (n.) The buffoon of the old English moralities, or moral dramas, having the name sometimes of one vice, sometimes of another, or of Vice itself; -- called also Iniquity..
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