单词 | buffle |
释义 | † bufflen. Obsolete. 1. a. A buffalo; = buffalo n.1 1a, 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > subfamily Bovinae (bovine) > [noun] > Bubalus bubalis (water buffalo) buffle?c1510 buffalo1588 water-ox1615 ante1625 buffa1710 water buffalo1827 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > subfamily Bovinae (bovine) > [noun] > Syncercus caffer (Cape buffalo) buffle?c1510 buffalo1699 buffa1710 ?c1510 tr. Newe Landes & People founde by Kynge of Portyngale sig. Avi There [i.e. in India] be bulfeldes [perh. read buffelles] & coyes [perh. read cowes] but the coyes sleye [perh. read slepe] they not. 1532 Victory against Turkes in T. F. Dibdin Typog. Antiq. (1816) III. 117 In euery place abode..buffelles. 1623 tr. A. Favyn Theater of Honour & Knight-hood ii. xiii. 223 A mouing Chariot, drawne by Oxen or Buffells. 1731 G. Medley tr. P. Kolb Present State Cape Good-Hope II. 109 Buffles or Buffaloes are numerous in the Cape countries. 1738 G. Smith Curious Relations II. 384 After these came a buffle and a fine horse. b. attributive (cf. buff n.2) ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > skin or hide > [adjective] > made of skin or hide of specific animals buckskin1565 buffle1577 sheepskin1602 oxhide?1609 goatskin?1614 hogskin1658 cowhide1823 goat1833 parfleche1845 shagreened1847 pigskin1855 alligator1861 lizard-skin1895 parfleched1940 1577 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. (1877) ii. xvii. 292 Ships made of wicker and couered with buffle hides. 1611 Bk. Rates (Jam.) Belts called buffil belts, the dozen iiis. 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xxxvi. 301 The death of a Buffle-ox. 1807 J. Barlow Columbiad v. 175 Lured o'er his lawns the buffle herds. 2. A fool; = bufflehead n. 1. [After French buffle.] ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupid, foolish, or inadequate person > foolish person, fool > [noun] dizzyc825 cang?c1225 foolc1225 apec1330 mopc1330 saddle-goosec1346 mis-feelinga1382 foltc1390 mopec1390 fona1400 buffardc1430 fopc1440 joppec1440 fonda1450 fondlinga1450 insipienta1513 plume of feathers1530 bobolynec1540 dizzard1546 Little Witham?1548 nodc1563 dawkin1565 cocknel1566 nigion1570 niddicock1577 nodcock1577 cuckoo1581 Jack with the feather1581 niddipol1582 noddyship?1589 stirkc1590 fonkin1591 Gibraltar1593 fopper1598 noddypeak1598 coxcombry1600 simple1600 gowka1605 nup1607 fooliaminy1608 silly ass1608 dosser-head1612 dor1616 glow-worm1624 liripipea1625 doodle1629 sop1637 spalt1639 fool's head1650 buffle1655 Jack Adams1656 bufflehead1659 nincompoopc1668 bavian1678 nokes1679 foolanea1681 cod1699 hulver-head1699 nigmenog1699 single ten1699 mud1703 dowf1722 foolatum1740 silly billy1749 tommy noddy1774 arsec1785 nincom1800 silly1807 slob1810 omadhaun1818 potwalloper1820 mosy1824 amadan1825 gump1825 gype1825 oonchook1825 prawn1845 suck-egg1851 goosey1852 nowmun1854 pelican1856 poppy-show1860 buggerlugs1861 damfool1881 mudhead1882 yob1886 peanut head1891 haggis bag1892 poop1893 gazob1906 mush1906 wump1908 zob1911 gorm1912 goof1916 goofus1916 gubbins1916 dumb cluck1922 twat1922 B.F.1925 goofer1925 bird brain1926 berk1929 Berkeley1929 Berkeley Hunt1929 ding1929 loogan1929 stupido1929 poop-stick1930 nelly1931 droop1932 diddy1933 slappy1937 goof ball1938 get1940 poon1940 tonk1941 clot1942 yuck1943 possum1945 gobdaw1947 momo1953 nig-nog1953 plonker1955 weenie1956 nong-nong1959 Berkshire Hunt1960 balloon1965 doofus1965 dork1965 nana1965 shit-for-brains1966 schmoll1967 tosspot1967 lunchbox1969 doof1971 tonto1973 dorkus1979 motorhead1979 mouth-breather1979 wally1980 wally brain1981 der-brain1983 langer1983 numpty1985 sotong1988 fanny1995 fannybaws2000 1655 tr. C. Sorel Comical Hist. Francion iv. 22 He said to the three buffles who stood with their hats in their hands, Tell me, you Waggs, etc. 1710 Polit. Ballads (1860) II. 90 To see the chief attorney such a buffle. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020). bufflev.ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > act or do vigorously [verb (intransitive)] > be brisk or active > bustle buskle1545 bustle1548 buffle1610 buzz1638 fettle1745 fluster1808 spufflea1825 fly (a)round1833 scrimmage1833 to come mumbudgeting1872 whew1873 spry1885 1610 J. Healey tr. J. L. Vives in tr. St. Augustine Citie of God iii. x. 118 The next age Siluer, vnder Ioue, then warre began to buffle. 1730 J. Swift Vindic. Ld. C—— 10 That poor, angry, bustling [J. prints buffling], well-meaning Mortal.] This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < |
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