"buffin" meaning in All languages combined

See buffin on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: buffins [plural]
Etymology: Named for its resemblance to buff leather. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} buffin (countable and uncountable, plural buffins)
  1. (obsolete) A sort of coarse material. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-buffin-en-noun-uS5YlgiL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "Named for its resemblance to buff leather.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "buffins",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "buffin (countable and uncountable, plural buffins)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "buffin gowns"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A sort of coarse material."
      ],
      "id": "en-buffin-en-noun-uS5YlgiL",
      "links": [
        [
          "coarse",
          "coarse"
        ],
        [
          "material",
          "material"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) A sort of coarse material."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "obsolete",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "buffin"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "Named for its resemblance to buff leather.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "buffins",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "buffin (countable and uncountable, plural buffins)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "buffin gowns"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A sort of coarse material."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "coarse",
          "coarse"
        ],
        [
          "material",
          "material"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) A sort of coarse material."
      ],
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        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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