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Bluffer
Bluffer Bluff"er, n.
One who bluffs.
BufferBuffer Buff"er (b[u^]f"[~e]r), 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 the
end of a railroad car.
(b) A pad or cushion forming the end of a fender, which
receives the blow; -- sometimes called buffing
apparatus.
2. One who polishes with a buff.
3. A wheel for buffing; a buff.
4. A good-humored, slow-witted fellow; -- usually said of an
elderly man. [Colloq.] --Dickens. Bufferhead
Bufferhead Buff"er*head`, n.
The head of a buffer, which recieves the concussion, in
railroad carriages.
ChaufferChauffer Chauf"fer, n. [Cf. F. chauffoir a kind of stone, fr.
chauffer to heat. See Chafe.] (Chem.)
A table stove or small furnace, usually a cylindrical box of
sheet iron, with a grate at the bottom, and an open top. Co-sufferer
Co-sufferer Co-suf"fer*er (k?-s?f"f?r-?r), n.
One who suffers with another. --Wycherley.
DufferDuffer Duf"fer, n.
1. (Mining) See Shicer.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Any common domestic pigeon. Duffer
Duffer Duf"fer, n.
One who duffs cattle, etc. [Australia]
Unluckily, cattle stealers are by no means so rare as
would be desirable; they are locally known as duffers.
--Baden-Powell.
Duffer
Duffer Duf"fer, n.
1. A peddler or hawker, especially of cheap, flashy articles,
as sham jewelry; hence, a sham or cheat. [Slang, Eng.]
--Halliwell.
2. A stupid, awkward, inefficient person.[Slang]
Estate of sufferanceSufferance Suf"fer*ance, n. [OE. suffrance, OF. sufrance,
soufrance, F. souffrance, L. sufferentia, from sufferens,
-entis, p. pr. of sufferre. See Suffer.]
1. The state of suffering; the bearing of pain; endurance.
He must not only die the death, But thy unkindness
shall his death draw out To lingering sufferance.
--Shak.
2. Pain endured; misery; suffering; distress.
The seeming sufferances that you had borne. --Shak.
3. Loss; damage; injury. [Obs.]
A grievous . . . sufferance on most part of their
fleet. --Shak.
4. Submission under difficult or oppressive circumstances;
patience; moderation. --Chaucer.
But hasty heat tempering with sufferance wise.
--Spenser.
5. Negative consent by not forbidding or hindering;
toleration; permission; allowance; leave. --Shak.
In their beginning they are weak and wan, But soon,
through sufferance, grow to fearful end. --Spenser.
Somewhiles by sufferance, and somewhiles by special
leave and favor, they erected to themselves
oratories. --Hooker.
6. A permission granted by the customs authorities for the
shipment of goods. [Eng.]
Estate of sufferance (Law), the holding by a tenant who
came in by a lawful title, but remains, after his right
has expired, without positive leave of the owner.
--Blackstone.
On sufferance, by mere toleration; as, to remain in a house
on sufferance.
Syn: Endurance; pain; misery; inconvenience; patience;
moderation; toleration; permission. GaufferGauffer Gauf"fer, v. t. [F. gaufrer to figure cloth, velvet,
and other stuffs, fr. gaufre honeycomb, waffle; of German
origin. See Waffle, Wafer, and cf. Goffer, Gopher an
animal.]
To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace. See Goffer. GaufferingGauffering Gauf"fer*ing, n.
A mode of plaiting or fluting.
Gauffering iron, a kind of fluting iron for fabrics.
Gauffering press (Flower Manuf.), a press for crimping the
leaves and petals into shape. Gauffering ironGauffering Gauf"fer*ing, n.
A mode of plaiting or fluting.
Gauffering iron, a kind of fluting iron for fabrics.
Gauffering press (Flower Manuf.), a press for crimping the
leaves and petals into shape. Gauffering pressGauffering Gauf"fer*ing, n.
A mode of plaiting or fluting.
Gauffering iron, a kind of fluting iron for fabrics.
Gauffering press (Flower Manuf.), a press for crimping the
leaves and petals into shape. gufferEelpout Eel"pout`, n. [AS. ?lepute.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A European fish (Zoarces viviparus), remarkable for
producing living young; -- called also greenbone,
guffer, bard, and Maroona eel. Also, an American
species (Z. anguillaris), -- called also mutton fish,
and, erroneously, congo eel, ling, and lamper eel.
Both are edible, but of little value.
(b) A fresh-water fish, the burbot. Guffer
Guffer Guf"fer, n. (Zo["o]l.)
The eelpout; guffer eel.
Huffer
Huffer Huff"er, n.
A bully; a blusterer. --Hudibras.
Insufferable
Insufferable In*suf"fer*a*ble, a.
1. Incapable of being suffered, borne, or endured;
insupportable; unendurable; intolerable; as, insufferable
heat, cold, or pain; insufferable wrongs. --Locke.
2. Offensive beyond endurance; detestable.
A multitude of scribblers who daily pester the world
with their insufferable stuff. --Dryden.
Insufferably
Insufferably In*suf"fer*a*bly, adv.
In a manner or to a degree beyond endurance; intolerably; as,
a blaze insufferably bright; a person insufferably proud.
Long-sufferance
Long-sufferance Long"-suf`fer*ance, n.
Forbearance to punish or resent.
Long-suffering
Long-suffering Long"-suf`fer*ing, n.
Bearing injuries or provocation for a long time; patient; not
easily provoked.
The Lord God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering,
and abundant in goodness and truth. --Ex. xxxiv.
6.
Long-suffering
Long-suffering Long"-suf`fer*ing, n.
Long patience of offense.
Despisest thou the riches of his goodness and
forbearance and long-suffering? --Rom. ii. 4.
LufferLuffer Luf"fer, n. (Arch.)
See Louver. On sufferanceSufferance Suf"fer*ance, n. [OE. suffrance, OF. sufrance,
soufrance, F. souffrance, L. sufferentia, from sufferens,
-entis, p. pr. of sufferre. See Suffer.]
1. The state of suffering; the bearing of pain; endurance.
He must not only die the death, But thy unkindness
shall his death draw out To lingering sufferance.
--Shak.
2. Pain endured; misery; suffering; distress.
The seeming sufferances that you had borne. --Shak.
3. Loss; damage; injury. [Obs.]
A grievous . . . sufferance on most part of their
fleet. --Shak.
4. Submission under difficult or oppressive circumstances;
patience; moderation. --Chaucer.
But hasty heat tempering with sufferance wise.
--Spenser.
5. Negative consent by not forbidding or hindering;
toleration; permission; allowance; leave. --Shak.
In their beginning they are weak and wan, But soon,
through sufferance, grow to fearful end. --Spenser.
Somewhiles by sufferance, and somewhiles by special
leave and favor, they erected to themselves
oratories. --Hooker.
6. A permission granted by the customs authorities for the
shipment of goods. [Eng.]
Estate of sufferance (Law), the holding by a tenant who
came in by a lawful title, but remains, after his right
has expired, without positive leave of the owner.
--Blackstone.
On sufferance, by mere toleration; as, to remain in a house
on sufferance.
Syn: Endurance; pain; misery; inconvenience; patience;
moderation; toleration; permission. Outsuffer
Outsuffer Out*suf"fer, v. t.
To exceed in suffering.
PufferPuffer Puff"er, n.
1. One who puffs; one who praises with noisy or extravagant
commendation.
2. One who is employed by the owner or seller of goods sold
at suction to bid up the price; a by-bidder. --Bouvier.
3. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Any plectognath fish which inflates its body, as the
species of Tetrodon and Diodon; -- called also
blower, puff-fish, swellfish, and globefish. Puffery
Puffery Puff"er*y, n.
The act of puffing; bestowment of extravagant commendation.
Snuffer
Snuffer Snuff"er, n.
1. One who snuffs.
2. (Zo["o]l.) The common porpoise.
snufferPorpoise Por"poise, n. [OE. porpeys, OF. porpeis, literally,
hog fish, from L. porcus swine + piscis fish. See Pork, and
Fish.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) Any small cetacean of the genus Phoc[ae]na,
especially P. communis, or P. phoc[ae]na, of Europe,
and the closely allied American species (P. Americana).
The color is dusky or blackish above, paler beneath. They
are closely allied to the dolphins, but have a shorter
snout. Called also harbor porpoise, herring hag,
puffing pig, and snuffer.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A true dolphin (Delphinus); -- often so
called by sailors.
Skunk porpoise, or Bay porpoise (Zo["o]l.), a North
American porpoise (Lagenorhynchus acutus), larger than
the common species, and with broad stripes of white and
yellow on the sides. See Illustration in Appendix. Snuffers
Snuffers Snuff"ers, n. pl.
An instrument for cropping and holding the snuff of a candle.
Stuffer
Stuffer Stuff"er, n.
One who, or that which, stuffs.
Meaning of Uffer from wikipedia
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Romonsch fusionau of Gion
Antoni Bühler in 1867 and the
Interrumantsch by Leza
Uffer in 1958.
Neither was able to gain much support, and
their creators were...
- Bice care for his family,
Segantini emplo**** a
young maid,
Barbara "Baba"
Uffer, who also
became his
favorite model for his paintings. Baba sta**** with...
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Migration Working Papers. 2016. doi:10.1787/5jm3p5gl4djd-en. Fields, Desiree;
Uffer,
Sabina (31 July 2014). "The
financialisation of
rental housing: A comparative...
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Peter von Szapáry,
premiered on 8
August 1839 in Pest.
Malwina (Librettist:
Uffer).
Romantic Opera in 4 Acts
premiered on 20
December 1841 in Pest. Der Rächer...
- (1846–1935),
Giachen Michel Hay (1860–1920), Gian
Fontana (1897–1935), Leza
Uffer (1912–1982),
Armon Planta (1917–1986), Gion
Luregn Derungs, Gion Deplazes...
- S2CID 19284412.
Korvatska E,
Munier FL, Djemaï A, Wang MX,
Frueh B,
Chiou AG,
Uffer S,
Ballestrazzi E,
Braunstein RE,
Forster RK,
Culbertson WW,
Boman H, Zografos...
- Caspar".
Historischen Lexikon der Schweiz, Bern.
Retrieved 4
April 2017. Leza
Uffer;
Akademie der
Wissenschaften zu Göttingen (1
January 1981). DeCurtins, Caspar...
- (2008), Joe's Pub, New York (2009), Camp Anti Camp Festival,
Hebbel am
Uffer,
Berlin 2012.
Performance Art. A
refrigerator box moves. Afro
Cuban aphorisms...
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October 2000, Rodewill's work
entitled Moments was displa**** at
Gallery Uffer 55 in Berlin.
During the show, jazz
clarinetist and
saxophonist Rolf Kühn...
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original on 8
August 2014.
Retrieved 9
August 2020. Jørgensen,
Uffer; Mærsk, Morten; Svensgaard, Karina; Andersen,
Simon (29
April 2014). "Ny...