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(1):

(n.) One who polishes with a buff.

(2):

(n.) A wheel for buffing; a buff.

(3):

(n.) A good-humored, slow-witted fellow; - usually said of an elderly man.

(4):

(n.) A pad or cushion forming the end of a fender, which receives the blow; - sometimes called buffing apparatus.

(5):

(n.) 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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Buffer'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/buffer.html. 1828.
 
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