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Buffer is the colloquial title for the senior seaman sailor in a Commonwealth of Nations navy ship. The formal title is chief boatswain's mate. This person
Buffer_(navy)
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Look up buffer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Buffer or Buffers may refer to: Buffer gas, an inert or nonflammable gas Buffer solution, a solution
Buffer
Supervisor of a ship's deck department
Guard) Boatswain's mate (United States Navy) Bootsmann Bosun's chair Buffer (navy) Deck department Merchant Navy (United Kingdom) Seafarer's professions
Boatswain
American ring announcer
Buffer was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 2, 1944. His father was enlisted in the United States Navy during World War II. Buffer's parents
Michael_Buffer
Nonhazardous railroad car
In North American railroad terminology, a buffer car is a nonhazardous railroad car used to separate a locomotive from freight cars carrying hazardous
Buffer_car
Carbine
contracted and/or overhauled parts, naked without any accessories or buffer. The buffer in the host carbine would be used or upgraded as necessary via the
Close Quarters Battle Receiver
Close_Quarters_Battle_Receiver
US Navy guided-missile destroyer class
War led to the Navy's decision to protect the Arleigh Burke class's vital spaces with double-spaced steel layers, which create a buffer against anti-ship
Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
Israeli military operation against Syria
of the Assad regime on 8 December 2024, Israel invaded the demilitarized buffer zone in southwestern Syria (adjacent to the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights)
Israeli invasion of Syria (2024–present)
Israeli_invasion_of_Syria_(2024–present)
Annual American football game between the US Military Academy and the US Naval Academy
games, falling in a buffer period between the end of the regular season and the start of bowl season. In the 2024 season, Army joined Navy in the American
Army–Navy_Game
Public golf course in Taguig, Philippines
and pointed out the golf course' purpose as a security buffer and training ground for the navy to support its claim that the golf course should be considered
Philippine_Navy_Golf_Club
American selective fire military designated marksman rifle
22" precision barrel of the SSR. The chassis, made only in Navy Seal Grey, uses a unique buffer tube adapter (angled lower than that of the Mod 1) fitted
Mk_14_Enhanced_Battle_Rifle
U.S. Military adopted variant of the FN MAG
increased firepower. The egress package contains a buttstock assembly, a buffer assembly, a bipod assembly, and a conventional trigger assembly. The barrel
M240_machine_gun
American long-range, subsonic cruise missile
missile that is used by the United States Navy, Royal Australian Navy, Royal Netherlands Navy and Royal Navy in ship and submarine-based land-attack operations
Tomahawk_missile
From 1822 onwards
Brazilian Navy begins with the adhesion of sections of the Portuguese Navy to newly independent Brazil in 1822. The Imperial Brazilian Navy was crucial
History_of_the_Brazilian_Navy
Automatic rifle
using a delayed blowback operation. It uses two bolts and has a spring buffer and cocking lever in the stock. List of machine guns List of multiple-barrel
Knötgen_automatic_rifle
Period of escalations in the Middle East
"collapsed" and ordered the Israeli military to begin an invasion of the buffer zone in Syria along the Golan Heights. Israel seized Syria's side of Mount
Middle Eastern crisis (2023–present)
Middle_Eastern_crisis_(2023–present)
Ongoing conflict in the Middle East
Smotrich's statement on 25 March calling for the creation of a "security/buffer zone" in Southern Lebanon. Iran asserted that Lebanon must be included as
2026_Lebanon_war
serious threat, the IDF pushed into Southern Lebanon to secure a strategic buffer. The women and children were expelled, most of the men aged between 15 and
List of extrajudicial killings and political violence in Lebanon
List_of_extrajudicial_killings_and_political_violence_in_Lebanon
weight: 36,0 t. Axle load: 12,0 t. Tractive force: 6,0 t. Length over buffers: 8577 mm 8713 1918 0-10-0T+T 600 mm (1 ft 11+5⁄8 in) 90 hp Heeresfeldbahn
List of Orenstein & Koppel steam locomotives
List_of_Orenstein_&_Koppel_steam_locomotives
United States Army general (born 1944)
mission as part of the Multinational Force and Observers, serving as a buffer between Israel and Egypt, and was present when Israel handed over the Sinai
William_F._Garrison
United States Navy submarine base
Reconnaissance Wing 1 is a maritime patrol aircraft wing of the United States Navy, responsible to Commander, Naval Air Forces, Pacific. It is located at Misawa
Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing 1
Patrol_and_Reconnaissance_Wing_1
"unprecedented shutdown" which sent fuel prices higher. The United States, buffered by domestic production, faced less direct impact but saw gasoline prices
Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war
Economic_impact_of_the_2026_Iran_war
forces operate. The IDF said that it hit "Hezbollah infrastructure" in its "buffer zone" in southern Lebanon. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said
Timeline of the 2026 Lebanon war
Timeline_of_the_2026_Lebanon_war
Country in Northwestern Europe and the Caribbean
lacked a distinct governmental structure of their own. They were used as a buffer zone between the Republic and the Spanish-controlled Southern Netherlands
Netherlands
Daily log of an ongoing military conflict
Zolochiv. The Ukrainian Culture Ministry said the attack led to damage in the buffer zone around the city's historic center, which was listed as a UNESCO World
Timeline of the Russo-Ukrainian war (8 June 2023 – 31 August 2023)
Timeline_of_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(8_June_2023_–_31_August_2023)
River area. The IDF said that it hit "Hezbollah infrastructure" in its "buffer zone" in southern Lebanon. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said
Timeline of the Gaza war (3 October 2025 – present)
Timeline_of_the_Gaza_war_(3_October_2025_–_present)
Israeli military operation against Lebanon
zones" that they "cleared and seized" in Lebanon, Gaza and Syria, as "a buffer between the enemy and [Israeli] communities". At the time, while Israeli
2024_Lebanon_war
Italian monarchy ruled by the House of Savoy (1720–1861)
addition of the former Republic of Genoa, now a duchy, and it served as a buffer state against France. This was confirmed by the Congress of Vienna, which
Kingdom of Sardinia (1720–1861)
Kingdom_of_Sardinia_(1720–1861)
United States Navy sailor (1983–2019)
Mary Kent (née Smith; May 11, 1983 – January 16, 2019) was a United States Navy cryptologic technician and member of JSOC's Intelligence Support Activity
Shannon_M._Kent
Country in Northwestern Europe
of Vienna in 1814–15 created the United Kingdom of the Netherlands. This buffer state, located between the major European powers, united the former territories
Belgium
Navy of the Papal States (c. 843–1870)
The Papal Navy (Italian: Marina Pontificia, "Pontifical Navy"; Latin: Classis Pontificiae) was the maritime force of the Papal States. Loosely constituted
Papal_Navy
Country in West Asia
withdrew from most of Lebanon in 1986 but continued to occupy a borderland buffer zone in southern Lebanon until 2000, from where Israeli forces engaged in
Israel
2024 images of Donald Trump after shooting
(AP) in Washington, D.C., was one of four photographers stationed in a buffer area near the stage where Trump spoke during the rally. Vucci had covered
Donald Trump raised-fist photographs
Donald_Trump_raised-fist_photographs
Israel–Hamas hostage-prisoner exchange and armistice
small sliver of land in southern Gaza, near the Egyptian border, and a buffer zone along the Israeli border." The Israeli troops were replaced by private
January 2025 Gaza war ceasefire
January_2025_Gaza_war_ceasefire
Border conflict between China and India
part of the disengagement process, buffer zones have largely been established inside Indian areas. In the buffer zone on the north bank of Pangong Tso
2020–2021 China–India skirmishes
2020–2021_China–India_skirmishes
Phase since 2022 of war ongoing since 2014
were "advancing in every direction" and that the goal was to create a "buffer zone" for embattled border regions. The White House said on 7 June that
Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
Part of the Syrian peace process
United States Maritime Administration's Ready Reserve Force, crewed with U.S. Navy and civilian merchant mariners. The actual destruction operations, performed
Destruction of Syria's chemical weapons
Destruction_of_Syria's_chemical_weapons
Form of government with small ruling class
rising Persians to the east, greatly increased the power of the Athenian navy, which allowed the lower classes, through their military might, to influence
Oligarchy
Anti-materiel rifle
the weapon, combined with a muzzle brake on the front end and a hydraulic buffer system in the butt, gives the AW50F a relatively low recoil and enhances
Accuracy_International_AW50
fall of the Assad regime, Israeli forces took complete control of the UN buffer zone in the Golan Heights, along with the towns of Khan Arnabah and Madinat
Timeline of the Gaza war (27 November 2024 – 18 January 2025)
Timeline_of_the_Gaza_war_(27_November_2024_–_18_January_2025)
Combined military forces of Gambia
Serekunda. In November 2010, the band hosted the United States Navy Band at the Buffer Zone in Tallinding. The Child Welfare Unit was founded in 2007
Gambia_Armed_Forces
Lyari Town Orangi Town Government Degree Science College 7D-2, Anda Mor Buffer Zone, North Nazimabad Town Liaquatabad Malir Government Dehli Inter Science
List_of_colleges_in_Karachi
Series of political maneuverings in North China undertaken by Japan
The North China Buffer State Strategy (華北分離工作, Kahoku Bunri Kōsaku) (simplified Chinese: 华北五省自治; traditional Chinese: 華北五省自治) is the general term for a
North China Buffer State Strategy
North_China_Buffer_State_Strategy
Autocannon
the rate of fire. By modifications that included the addition of strong buffer springs, the rate of fire was raised to between 670 and 750 rpm. But the
Type_99_cannon
Kherson. IAEA head Rafael Grossi said that monitors had discovered mines in a buffer zone between the external and internal fences of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear
Timeline of the Russo-Ukrainian war (1 December 2023 – 31 March 2024)
Timeline_of_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(1_December_2023_–_31_March_2024)
District in Western India
In 2014 an additional eco-sensitive area was designated in the 100-meter buffer zone around the wildlife sanctuary, with an area of 26.57 square kilometres
Dadra and Nagar Haveli district
Dadra_and_Nagar_Haveli_district
unknown). Alfonso I of Asturias (the Catholic) becomes king and creates the buffer zone known as the Desert of the Duero. He married Ermesinda, daughter of
Chronology_of_the_Reconquista
GPU microarchitecture designed by Nvidia
L1 and texture caches into a unified cache designed to be a coalescing buffer. The attribute cudaFuncAttributePreferredSharedMemoryCarveout may be used
Hopper_(microarchitecture)
invasion of Lebanon. After the war, Israel continued to hold borderland buffer zone in southern Lebanon with the aid of proxy militants in the South Lebanon
Hezbollah–Israel conflict (2023–present)
Hezbollah–Israel_conflict_(2023–present)
December 4, 2025. Kapos, Shia (January 23, 2026). "State creates a budget buffer". Politico. Retrieved January 28, 2026. Kapos, Shia (October 21, 2025).
2026 United States Senate election in Illinois
2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_Illinois
Nation that has great political, social, and economic influence on a global scale
due to it being the first nation to industrialize, possessing the largest navy, and the extent of its overseas empire, which ushered in a century of Pax
Great_power
Chemical compound
Magnitude Changes in the Equilibrium Constant of Biochemical Reactions in Buffers Crowded by Nonionic Compounds". The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
Polyethylene_glycol
1962 novel by Philip K. Dick
America (PSA), with the politically neutral Rocky Mountain States acting as a buffer against the Nazi territory to the east. Nazi North America is composed of
The_Man_in_the_High_Castle
Type of semi-automatic pistol
Other features added include a captive recoil spring, internal recoil buffer, user changeable monogrips and 17-round magazines. The 92A1 was introduced
Beretta_92
Government led by a committee of military leaders
headed by the commanding officers of the different military branches (army, navy, and air force), and sometimes joined by the head of the national police
Military_junta
also plans to develop its defense industry, with priority placed on the Navy, combined with assistance from its former communist allies; as well as India
List of equipment of the Vietnam People's Ground Forces
List_of_equipment_of_the_Vietnam_People's_Ground_Forces
Topics referred to by the same term
Lithuanian commercial bank Sarvajana Balaya, Sri Lankan political alliance SB buffer, for electrophoresis Antimony, symbol Sb, a chemical element Barred spiral
SB
Light machine gun
synthetic stock, the same used on the M249, which contains a hydraulic buffer that contributes to stabilizing the rate of fire and reducing recoil forces
FN_Minimi
launched an invasion of Syria's Quneitra Governorate, aiming to seize the UN buffer zone in the Golan Heights. There was also fighting between the Turkish-backed
Timeline of the Syrian civil war (November 2024–present)
Timeline_of_the_Syrian_civil_war_(November_2024–present)
French general and emperor (1769–1821)
Confederation of the Rhine, a collection of German states intended to serve as a buffer zone between France and Central Europe. The creation of the confederation
Napoleon
Overview of territories claimed by China
by non-Han and non-Burmese peoples, and has been traditionally kept as a buffer region between the various Chinese and Burmese empires. During the 19th
Territorial_disputes_of_China
British industrialist; (1816–1896)
showing volute spring within buffer assembly Volute spring within buffer assembly on coach Volute spring within buffer assembly on coach Diagram showing
John_Brown_(industrialist)
American anti-materiel sniper rifle
Then the barrel is stopped by the combined effect of the accelerator, buffer spring, and the muzzle brake and the bolt continues back, to extract and
Barrett_M82
Dutch statesman (1625–1672)
to divide the Spanish Netherlands. He preferred a Spanish-administered buffer zone on the southern border of the Republic to a border with powerful France
Johan_de_Witt
Administrative leader
staff officer (PSO). In civilian organizations, a chief of staff provides a buffer between a chief executive and that executive's direct-reporting team. The
Chief_of_staff
Animated superhero television series
(voiced by Grey DeLisle): Eve's soft-spoken adopted mother who acts as a buffer between her husband and daughter. Thokk / Battle Beast (voiced by Michael
Invincible_(TV_series)
American stealth multirole fighter aircraft
target Iranian positions surrounding Syria's capital of Damascus and the buffer UNDOF Zone of the occupied Golan Heights. This marks the first combat operation
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II
where they created two client kingdoms that served as the Byzantines' buffer zones. The Ghassanids were a source for troops for the Byzantines and fought
History_of_Palestine
Topics referred to by the same term
AMB may refer to: Active magnetic bearing Advanced Memory Buffer, used in Fully Buffered DIMM memory Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, one of the armed sections
AMB
Prime Minister of Israel from 2021 to 2022
invasion and occupation of major cities, but rather for Israel to create buffer zones and conduct sporadic ground raids against isolated pockets of Hamas
Naftali_Bennett
1939 border clashes between Imperial Japan and the Soviet Union
Baikal. Instead, support shifted to the South Strike Group, favored by the Navy, which wanted to seize the resources of Southeast Asia, especially the petroleum
Battles_of_Khalkhin_Gol
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
setback in Germania. Beyond the frontiers, he secured the empire with a buffer region of client states and negotiated peace treaties with the Parthian
Augustus
German field marshal (1887–1973)
the Polish campaign, thinking that it would be better to keep Poland as a buffer between Germany and the Soviet Union. He also worried about an Allied attack
Erich_von_Manstein
stating that the attacks were to "liberate" the regions and to provide a buffer zone to protect Ukrainian civilians. Russian authorities attributed the
Attacks in Russia during the Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Attacks_in_Russia_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
Largest city and administrative center of Primorsky Krai, Russia
filing of the Soviet leadership, the Far Eastern Republic, a Soviet-backed buffer state between Soviet Russia and Japan, was proclaimed on April 6, 1920.
Vladivostok
Historical period in Britain from 1714 to c. 1830–37
French Revolution, functioned as a tool of ruling-class social control, buffering the discontent that in France had inaugurated a revolution; yet it contained
Georgian_era
German assault rifle
over-the-beach (OTB) capability such as drainage holes in the bolt carrier and buffer system are available to let the HK416 fire safely as quickly as possible
Heckler_&_Koch_HK416
1983 aircraft shotdown over the Sea of Japan
through the southern portion of the North American Aerospace Defense Command buffer zone. This zone is north of Romeo 20 and off-limits to civilian aircraft
Korean_Air_Lines_Flight_007
United States battleship and now museum ship
(BB-62) is an Iowa-class battleship and the second ship of the United States Navy to be named after the U.S. state of New Jersey. She was often referred to
USS_New_Jersey_(BB-62)
with the Soviet sphere of influence. Its geographical situation made it a buffer state between Japanese forces and the Soviet Union. In addition to keeping
World_War_II_by_country
2000–2005 Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation
Human Rights Watch, over 1,500 houses were destroyed to create a large buffer zone in the city, many "in the absence of military necessity", displacing
Second_Intifada
Emperor of Mexico from 1864 to 1867
opportunity to establish a French client state which could also serve as a buffer to the expansion of the United States. France gained the aid of Britain
Maximilian_I_of_Mexico
US heavy machine gun
machine gun to .50 cal Browning had to introduce a proper hydraulic recoil buffer instead of a cheaper stack of fiber disks on .30-cal M1917 and M1919 which
M1921_Browning_machine_gun
Semi-automatic pistol
the USP Compact models, which instead use a simple polymer bushing as a buffer to reduce slide on frame impact. Major metal components on both the USP
Heckler_&_Koch_USP
Daily log of ongoing military conflict
the Dnipro river. The Ukrainian military later said it had established a buffer zone of three to eight kilometers from the river's bank in Kherson Oblast
Timeline of the Russo-Ukrainian war (1 September – 30 November 2023)
Timeline_of_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(1_September_–_30_November_2023)
United States automatic rifle family
personnel began to receive BARs with inoperable or malfunctioning recoil buffer mechanisms. This was eventually traced to the soldier's common practice
M1918 Browning automatic rifle
M1918_Browning_automatic_rifle
American assault rifle
4 mm) was drilled through the stock and buffer tube for drainage, and an O-ring was added to the end of the buffer assembly. The weapon could reportedly
M16_rifle
Fireworks show in New York City
display prior to 9:05 p.m. (before the sky was dark) and provide the minimum buffer time between events requested by FDNY, Jersey City officials instead opted
Macy's_4th_of_July_Fireworks
Empire of Japan pre-WWII political doctrine
future Soviet Russian threat by detaching Siberia and forming an independent buffer state. The Japanese troops remained until 1922, which encouraged discussion
Hokushin-ron
American sci-fi TV series (2015–2019)
the series. Japan and Germany have left the Rocky Mountains to serve as a buffer zone between the Japanese Pacific States and Nazi America due to Cold War-like
The Man in the High Castle (TV series)
The_Man_in_the_High_Castle_(TV_series)
1912 maritime disaster
cracks from forming in the smokestack uptake while at sea – which acted as a buffer and pushed the fractures away. As the hull's contents spilled out of the
Sinking_of_the_Titanic
Armed conflict in the Gaza Strip
violation of the ceasefire agreement. "Crossings were repeatedly shut and buffer zones were reinstated. Imports declined, exports were blocked, and fewer
2014_Gaza_War
1974 military conflict
the island. The ceasefire line from August 1974 became the United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus and is commonly referred to as the Green Line. Around 150
Turkish_invasion_of_Cyprus
German battle rifle
serrated thumb groove to aid in silent bolt closure and fitted with a heavy buffer for higher number of rounds fired before failure. The iron sights feature
Heckler_&_Koch_G3
American submachine gun
as a rival to the M1918 BAR. It had an extended receiver with a recoil buffer and was fed from 20-round magazines. A .30 Carbine variant. The Model 1921
Thompson_submachine_gun
Settlement with restricted access
a restricted zone along the northern border of Hong Kong, serving as a buffer between the closed border and the rest of the territory. Access to this
Closed_city
Virgin CrossCountry Network Rail Yellow Used for the New Measurement Train. Buffered. 43014 The Railway Observer 43015 ScotRail Great Western Railway ScotRail
List of British Rail Class 43 (HST) power cars
List_of_British_Rail_Class_43_(HST)_power_cars
2008 war between Russia and Georgia
Russian region of the North Caucasus and the Middle East, constituting a "buffer zone" between Russia and the Middle East. It borders Turkey and Iran. The
Russo-Georgian_War
Capital of the Republic of Cyprus
troops occupied northern Nicosia (as well as the northern part of Cyprus). A buffer zone was established across the island along the ceasefire line to separate
Nicosia
Multiple states under one central authority, usually created by conquest
of possessions which required the creation and maintenance of a powerful navy. The Athenian Empire, the Roman Empire, and the British Empire developed
Empire
BUFFER NAVY
BUFFER NAVY
Surname or Lastname
German
German : variant of Rufer.German : variant of Roffers.English : variant of Rover 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, from Middle English burn ‘stream’ + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname, of Norman origin, for a reliable or good-hearted person, from Old French bon ‘good’ + cuer ‘heart’ (Latin cor).German : variant of Boenker.Bunker Hill in Charlestown, MA, was named as land assigned in 1634 to George Bunker of Charlestown, who had emigrated from Odell in Bedfordshire, England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Butcher.German : topographic name for someone who lived by a beech tree or beech wood, from Middle High German buoche ‘beech tree’ + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.German : habitational name for someone from any of numerous places called Buch.French (Bûcher) : occupational name for a logger or woodsman, from a derivative of buche ‘log’.One of the earliest immigrants of the Bucher family came from Würzenhaus, Switzerland, to Philadelphia in 1735.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places called Bulmer, in North Yorkshire and Essex, or from Boulmer in Northumberland. The first, recorded in Domesday Book as Bolemere, is named in Old English with bula ‘bull’ + mere ‘lake’, as is Boulmer; the second, found in early records as Bulenemera, is from bulena (genitive plural of bula) + mere ‘lake’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Duffield.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone with some fancied resemblance to a bittern, perhaps in the booming quality of the voice, from Middle English, Old French butor ‘bittern’ (a word of obscure etymology).English and German : metonymic occupational name for a dairyman or seller of butter, from Old English butere ‘butter’, Middle High German buter.German : possibly a short form of any of the various compound names formed with Butter ‘butter’ (see 2).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bolger.
Male
English
English slang term for someone who breaks things transferred to forename use, originally derived from the verb bust, BUSTER means "to break, smash," hence "breaker, destroyer, smasher."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a scribe or copyist, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Old French bulle ‘letter’, ‘document’.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from a place in Normandy that has not been identified. If it is Bouillé, and so identical with Bulley 1, the -er(s) may have arisen by analogy with other Norman place names in -ière(s) (see for example Villers).German : nickname for a man with a loud voice, from an agent derivative of Middle High German bullen ‘to roar’ (of imitative origin).
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a greedy person, from Old French saffre ‘glutton’.South German : topographic name for someone living in a damp depression.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Safir.
Surname or Lastname
Altered spelling of French Duffet, variant of Dufay (see Duffee).English
Altered spelling of French Duffet, variant of Dufay (see Duffee).English : nickname from Middle English d(o)uve, dofe ‘dove’ + hed ‘head’ or fote ‘foot’.
Surname or Lastname
variant of German Pfeffer.English
variant of German Pfeffer.English : metonymic occupational name or nickname from Anglo-Norman French pivre ‘pepper’ (see Pepper).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker or seller of buttons, Old French boutonier, from bo(u)ton ‘knob’, ‘lump’, specialized to mean ‘button’.Altered spelling of German Büttner (see Buettner).
Female
English
Pet form of English Elizabeth, BUFFY means "God is my oath."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French cof(f)re ‘chest’, ‘box’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for a maker of coffers or chests or, by extension, for a treasurer.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Kaufer or Kauffer (see Kaufer).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Burger.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly an unflattering nickname for a boastful, swaggering person (one who huffs and puffs).German (Hüffer) : from the Germanic personal name Hugifrid, composed of hug ‘head’, ‘mind’, ‘spirit’ + frid ‘peace’.North German (Hüffer) : status name for a prosperous small farmer. Compare South German Huber.German : probably an American spelling of Hof or Hoff.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly of Flemish origin, from a pet form of the Germanic personal name Bufo.English : alternatively, perhaps, from a diminutive of Old French bufe, buffe ‘blow’, ‘slap in the face’, hence probably a nickname for a rough or uncouth man.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : from a word that originally denoted a wine steward, usually the chief servant of a medieval household, from Norman French butuiller (Old French bouteillier, Latin buticularius, from buticula ‘bottle’). In the large households of royalty and the most powerful nobility, the title came to denote an officer of high rank and responsibility, only nominally concerned with the supply of wine, if at all.Anglicized form of French Boutilier.Jewish (from Poland and Ukraine) : occupational name for a bottle maker, from Yiddish butl ‘bottle’ + the agent suffix -er.This name was brought independently to New England by many bearers from the 17th century onward. William Butler was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
BUFFER NAVY
BUFFER NAVY
Boy/Male
Indian
Education
Boy/Male
Indian
A Flower
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Crown
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of numerous places named Woodhouse; there are examples in Leicestershire, South and West Yorkshire, and Peebleshire, all named from Old English wudu ‘wood’ + hūs ‘house’.William Woodhouse, a Jacobite, emigrated from Alnwick in Northumberland, England, to Philadelphia in 1766.
Girl/Female
Indian
Gift
Girl/Female
Danish, French, German, Latin, Swiss
From the Forest
Boy/Male
Muslim
Poet
Surname or Lastname
Norwegian
Norwegian : habitational name from any of about 20 places so named for having a farmhouse with an upper story (see Loftus).English : variant of Loftus.
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Latin
Blond One
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Slender; fair. Form of Caelan.
BUFFER NAVY
BUFFER NAVY
BUFFER NAVY
BUFFER NAVY
BUFFER NAVY
n.
A large bin or similar receptacle; as, a coal bunker.
v. t.
To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace. See Goffer.
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.
v. t.
To feel, or endure, with pain, annoyance, etc.; to submit to with distress or grief; to undergo; as, to suffer pain of body, or grief of mind.
v. t.
To cover or spread with butter.
n.
A sort of coarse stuff; as, buffin gowns.
n.
A wheel for buffing; a buff.
v. t.
To plait, flute, or crimp. See Gauffer.
n.
Comic opera. See Opera Bouffe.
v. t.
To affect as with blows; to strike repeatedly; to strive with or contend against; as, to buffet the billows.
v. i.
To feel or undergo pain of body or mind; to bear what is inconvenient; as, we suffer from pain, sickness, or sorrow; we suffer with anxiety.
n.
One who buffets; a boxer.
v. t.
To put into a coffer.
n.
Anything which resists or deadens a bump or shock; a buffer.
v. t.
To undergo; to be affected by; to sustain; to experience; as, most substances suffer a change when long exposed to air and moisture; to suffer loss or damage.
v. i.
A small stool; a stool for a buffet or counter.
n.
The eelpout; guffer eel.
n.
One who polishes with a buff.
v. t.
To form with or in a coffer or coffers; to furnish with a coffer or coffers.
n.
Any substance resembling butter in degree of consistence, or other qualities, especially, in old chemistry, the chlorides, as butter of antimony, sesquichloride of antimony; also, certain concrete fat oils remaining nearly solid at ordinary temperatures, as butter of cacao, vegetable butter, shea butter.