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A kind of fur prepared from lambskin dressed with the wool on; -- used formerly as an edging and ornament, esp. of scholastic habits.
Lined with budge; hence, scholastic.
of Budge
Sternness; severity.
One who budges.
A large and commodious, but generally cumbrous and sluggish boat, used for journeys on the Ganges.
A bag or sack with its contents; hence, a stock or store; an accumulation; as, a budget of inventions.
The annual financial statement which the British chancellor of the exchequer makes in the House of Commons. It comprehends a general view of the finances of the country, with the proposed plan of taxation for the ensuing year. The term is sometimes applied to a similar statement in other countries.
of Budge
Consisting of fur.
A little bud springing from a parent bud.
Firm; sturdy.
The color of buff; a light yellow, shading toward pink, gray, or brown.
A buffet; a blow; -- obsolete except in the phrase "Blindman's buff."
To strike.
To polish with a buff. See Buff, n., 5.
Of the color of buff.
Made of buff leather.
The grayish viscid substance constituting the buffy coat. See Buffy coat, under Buffy, a.
A sort of leather, prepared from the skin of the buffalo, dressed with oil, like chamois; also, the skins of oxen, elks, and other animals, dressed in like manner.