v. t.
v. i. To trust or confide. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ See Baff, v. t. ] (Golf) A short wooden club having a deeply concave face, seldom used. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
a.
a. (Med.) Resembling, or characterized by, buff. [ 1913 Webster ]
Buffy coat,
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Chaffy grain beneath the thresher's flail. Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster ]
Slight and chaffy opinion. Glanvill. [ 1913 Webster ]
a.
a. Having cliffs; broken; craggy. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A name for a negro. [ Slang ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Dreggy; waste; worthless. [ 1913 Webster ]
The dregs and draffy part. Beau. & Fl. [ 1913 Webster ]
a.
The present Barnacle . . . had a youthful aspect, and the fluffiest little whisker, perhaps, that ever was seen. Dickens.
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a. Light; puffy. [ Prov. Eng. & Local, U. S. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Obs. ] See Jiffy. [ 1913 Webster ]
a.
n. [ Perh. corrupt. fr. gliff. ]
adj. Malodorous, unpleasant-smelling. Opposite of
a.
a.
a. Somewhat intoxicated; tipsy. [ Slang ] Kipling. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
a.
n. [ Prov. E. taffy toffy. ]