Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of buff.
- Made of buffin: as, “buffin gowns,”
- noun A coarse cloth in use in the time of Elizabeth and James I.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A sort of coarse stuff.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete A sort of
coarse material .
Etymologies
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Named for its resemblance to buff leather.
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bilby commented on the word buffin
Any chance of a buflun?
July 27, 2021