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Definition of Buffeted
1. Adjective. Pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities.
Definition of Buffeted
1. Adjective. (battered Battered), especially by strong wind. ¹
2. Verb. (past of buffet) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Buffeted
1. buffet [v] - See also: buffet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Buffeted
Literary usage of Buffeted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"... Lost," and " King Lear " were the work of workers who more than most men had
been buffeted about and tried in the sobering school of experience. ..."
2. A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin: Presenting the Original Facts and Documents Upon by Harriet Beecher Stowe (1853)
"... well for the prosperity of our country ? that you could have owned when Peter
denied,— that you could have honored him when buffeted and spit upon ? ..."
3. Rockford Parish, Or, The Fortunes of Mr. Mason's Successors by John Nicholas Norton (1856)
"THREE TO SAT THE CREED. THE FIRST SEED PLANTED. WHAT IS TO BE DONE IN FUTURE.
THE REVEREND CAPTAIN PHILLIPS. THE CHURCH buffeted ON BOTH CHEEKS. ..."
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