Definition of buff

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Buff (v. t.) To strike.

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Pantaloon :: Pantaloon (n.) A ridiculous character, or an old dotard, in the Italian comedy; also, a buffoon in pantomimes..
Arnee :: Arnee (n.) The wild buffalo of India (Bos, or Bubalus, arni), larger than the domestic buffalo and having enormous horns..
Butterball :: Butterball (n.) The buffel duck.
Woolhead :: Woolhead (n.) The buffel duck.
Hoodman-blind :: Hoodman-blind (n.) An old term for blindman's buff.
Water Buffalo :: Water buffalo () The European buffalo.
Scaramouch :: Scaramouch (n.) A personage in the old Italian comedy (derived from Spain) characterized by great boastfulness and poltroonery; hence, a person of like characteristics; a buffoon..
Japery :: Japery (n.) Jesting; buffoonery.
Buffet :: Buffet (v. i.) To exercise or play at boxing; to strike; to smite; to strive; to contend.
Buffa :: Buffa (n. fem.) The comic actress in an opera.
Columbatz Fly :: Columbatz fly () See Buffalo fly, under Buffalo..
Blindman''s Buff :: Blindman's buff () A play in which one person is blindfolded, and tries to catch some one of the company and tell who it is..
Elknut :: Elknut (n.) The buffalo nut. See under Buffalo.
Clown :: Clown (n.) The fool or buffoon in a play, circus, etc..
Mummery :: Mummery (n.) Masking; frolic in disguise; buffoonery.
Harlequin :: Harlequin (n.) A buffoon, dressed in party-colored clothes, who plays tricks, often without speaking, to divert the bystanders or an audience; a merry-andrew; originally, a droll rogue of Italian comedy..
Counterbuff :: Counterbuff (v. t.) To strike or drive back or in an opposite direction; to stop by a blow or impulse in front.
Rebuff :: Rebuff (v. t.) To beat back; to offer sudden resistance to; to check; to repel or repulse violently, harshly, or uncourteously..
Punchinello :: Punchinello (n.) A punch; a buffoon; originally, in a puppet show, a character represented as fat, short, and humpbacked..
Rebuffed :: Rebuffed (imp. & p. p.) of Rebuf.
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