buff jerkin

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buff jerkin

noun buff jerkins

  1. historical A jacket made of buff leather, formerly worn beneath a soldier's armour. Fal. Thou ſay'ſt true Lad: is not my Hoſteſſe of the Tauerne a moſt ſweet Wench? / Prin. As is the hony, my old Lad of the Caſtle: and is not a Buffe Ierkin a moſt ſweet robe of durance?

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@misc{buff_jerkin_2026,
  title = {buff jerkin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/buff%20jerkin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}