Buddhist (2)
Bud″dhist, a. Of or pertaining to Buddha, Buddhism, or the Buddhists.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Buddhistic
Bud‐dhis″tic (�), a. Same as Buddhist, a.
Budding
Bud″ding (�), n. 1. The act or process of producing buds.2. (Biol.) A process of asexual reproduction, in which a new organism or cell is formed by a protrusion of a portion of ...
Buddle
Bud″dle (�), n. [Prov. E., to cleanse ore, also a vessel for this purpose; cf. G. butteln to shake.] (Mining) An apparatus, especially an inclined trough or vat, in which stampe...
Buddle (2)
Bud″dle, v. i.(Mining) To wash ore in a buddle.
Bude burner
Bude″ burn′er (�). [See Bude light.] A burner consisting of two or more concentric Argand burners (the inner rising above the outer) and a central tube by which oxygen gas or co...
Bude light
Bude″ light′ (�). [From Bude, in Cornwall, the residence of Sir G.Gurney, the inventor.] A light in which high illuminating power is obtained by introducing a jet of oxygen gas ...
Budge
Budge (�), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Budged (�); p. pr. & vb. n.Budging.] [F. bouger to stir, move (akin to Pr. bojar, bolegar, to stir, move, It. bulicare to boil, bubble), fr. L. bul...
Budge (2)
Budge, a. [See Budge, v.] Brisk; stirring; jocund. South.
Budge (3)
Budge, n. [OE. bouge bag, OF. boge, bouge, fr. L. bulga a leathern bag or knapsack; a Gallic word; cf. OIr. bolc, Gael. bolg. Cf. Budge, n.] A kind of fur prepared from lambskin...
Budge (4)
Budge, a. 1. Lined with budge; hence, scholastic. “Budge gowns.” Milton.2. Austere or stiff, like scholastics.Those budge doctors of the stoic fur.Milton.Budge bachelor, one of ...
Budgeness
Budge″ness (�), n. Sternness; severity.A Sara for goodness, a great Bellona for budgeness.Stanyhurst.
Budger
Budg″er (�), n. One who budges. Shak.
budgerow
‖budg″e‐row (�), n. [Hindi bajrā.] A large and commodious, but generally cumbrous and sluggish boat, used for journeys on the Ganges.
Budget
Budg″et (�), n. [OE. bogett, bouget, F. bougette bag, wallet, dim. of OF. boge, bouge, leather bag. See Budge, n., and cf. Bouget.] 1. A bag or sack with its contents; hence, a ...
Budgy
Budg″y, a. [From Budge, n.] Consisting of fur.
Budlet
Bud″let (�), n. [Bud + -let.] A little bud springing from a parent bud.We have a criterion to distinguish one bud from another, or the parent bud from the numerous budlets which...
Buff
Buff (bŭf), n. [OE. buff, buffe, buff, buffalo, F. buffle buffalo. See Buffalo.] 1. A sort of leather, prepared from the skin of the buffalo, dressed with oil, like chamois; als...
Buff (2)
Buff, a. 1. Made of buff leather. Goldsmith.2. Of the color of buff.Buff coat, a close, military outer garment, with short sleeves, and laced tightly over the chest, made of buf...
Buff (3)
Buff, v. t. To polish with a buff. See Buff, n., 5.
Buff (4)
Buff, v. t. [OF. bufer to cuff, buffet. See Buffet a blow.] To strike. B. Jonson.
Buff (5)
Buff, n. [See Buffet.] A buffet; a blow; — obsolete except in the phrase “Blindman's buff.”Nathless so sore a buff to him it lentThat made him reel.Spenser.
Buff (6)
Buff, a. Firm; sturdy.And for the good old cause stood buff,'Gainst many a bitter kick and cuff.Hudibras.
Buffa
‖Buf″fa (�), n. fem.(Mus.) [It. See Buffoon.] The comic actress in an opera. — a. Comic, farcical.Aria buffa, a droll or comic air. — Opera buffa, a comic opera. See Opera bouffe.
Buffalo
Buf″fa‐lo (�), n.; pl.Buffaloes (�). [Sp. bufalo (cf. It. bufalo, F. buffle), fr. L. bubalus, bufalus, a kind of African stag or gazelle; also, the buffalo or wild ox, fr. Gr. �...
Buffel duck
Buf″fel duck (bŭf″fĕl dŭk′). [See Buffalo.] (Zoöl.) A small duck (Charitonetta albeola); the spirit duck, or butterball. The head of the male is covered with numerous elongated ...
Buffer
Buff″er (bŭf″ẽr), 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...