Definition of Buffeter

1. n. One who buffets; a boxer.

Definition of Buffeter

1. Noun. (archaic) A boxer or fighter ¹

2. Noun. Someone who eats at a buffet ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Buffeter

1. one that buffets [n -S] - See also: buffets

Lexicographical Neighbors of Buffeter

buffer zone
buffer zones
bufferable
buffered
buffered aspirin
buffered crystalline penicillin G
bufferhead
bufferheads
buffering
bufferless
buffers
buffest
buffet
buffet car
buffeted
buffeter (current term)
buffeters
buffeting
buffetings
buffets
buffi
buffier
buffiest
buffin
buffing
buffing wheel
buffings
buffins
buffle-headed
bufflehead

Literary usage of Buffeter

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Rocky Mountain Saints: A Full and Complete History of the Mormons, from by Thomas B. H. Stenhouse (1873)
"They certainly did have a heavy share of trouble for several years, but Brigham was their Satan and Musser was their buffeter.f They had, however, ..."

2. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood (1859)
"buffeter, to marre a vessel of wine by often tasting it; ... The verb buffeter may thus be translated to tap, and vin de buffet, wine on tap; ..."

3. Glossaire de la langue romane, rédigé d'après les manuscrits de la by Jean Baptiste Bonaventure de Roquefort (1808)
"BUFFET : Soufflet à feu. BUFFET^ : Tourmenté , battu. buffeter : Tourmenter ... buffeter : S'éventer , pouss comme les vins, se tourner, ..."

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