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Definition of Buffering
1. buffer [v] - See also: buffer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Buffering
Literary usage of Buffering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, Henry Dale, Thomas Arnold (1873)
"... wo aro willing to face danger, we have the advantage of nut Buffering beforehand
from com- iug troubles, mid of proving ourselves, when wo aro involved ..."
2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1890)
"His health was latterly enfeebled by Buffering of long standing from stone, and
his death is said to have been hastened by his efforts to be in his place in ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"As he was buffering from an incurable malady of the eyes, which threatened to
leave him blind, prayers were offered to St. Francis Xavier for his recovery. ..."
4. A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen by Robert Chambers (1835)
"Here, worn out by fatigue and Buffering of mind and body, destitute of all mean»,
either of subsistence or of prosecuting his journey—for even hii hone had ..."
5. The Parliamentary Debates: Official Report by Northern Ireland Parliament. House of Commons (1882)
"... as a Visiting Inspector of the Dunedin Lunatic Asylum, he •was acquainted with
the caso of an inmate who was Buffering under a certain delusion. ..."
6. A Practical and Elementary Abridgment of the Cases Argued and Determined in by Charles Petersdorff, Elisha Hammond (1831)
"... which they warned, in order to prevent their Buffering in a time of scarcity;
therefore the plaintiffs could never have called on the rest of the owners ..."
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