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Webster 1913 Edition
Buffeting
Buf′fet-ing
,Noun.
1.
A striking with the hand.
2.
A succession of blows; continued violence, as of winds or waves; afflictions; adversity.
He seems to have been a plant of slow growth, but . . . fitted to endure the
buffeting
on the rudest storm. Wirt.
Webster 1828 Edition
Buffeting
BUFF'ETING
,ppr.
BUFF'ETING
,Noun.
1.
Contention; attack; opposition.He seems to have been a plant of slow growth,but formed for duration, and fitted to endure the buffetings of the rudest storm.