See also:

• BUFF (from Fr. bu.ffie, a buffalo)

BUFF (from Fr. bu.ffie, a See also:

• BUFFALO

buffalo)  , a See also:

• LEATHER (a word which appears in all Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Leder, Dutch leer or leder, Swed. leder, and in such Celtic forms as Welsh llader)
• LEATHER, ARTIFICIAL

leather originally made from the skin of the See also:

• BUFFALO

buffalo, now also from the skins of other animals, of a dull See also:

• PALE (through Fr. pal, from Lat. palms, a stake, for paglus, from the stem pag- of pangere, to fix; " pole " is from the same original source)

pale yellow See also:

• COLOUR (Lat. color, connected with celare, to hide, the root meaning, therefore, being that of a covering)

colour, used for making the See also:

• BUFF (from Fr. bu.ffie, a buffalo)

buff-coat or See also:

• JERKIN

jerkin, a leathern military coat . The old 3rd See also:

• FOOT

Foot See also:

• REGIMENT (from Late Latin regimentum, rule, regere, to rule, govern, direct)

regiment of the See also:

• LINE

line in the See also:

• BRITISH

British See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army (now the See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

East See also:

• KENT
• KENT, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• KENT, JAMES (1763-1847)
• KENT, WILLIAM (1685-1748)

Kent Regiment), and the old 78th Foot (now 2nd See also:

• BATTALION

battalion See also:

• SEAFORTH, EARL OF

Seaforth Highlanders), are called the" Buffs "and the" See also:

• ROSS
• ROSS, ALEXANDER (1699-1784)
• ROSS, GEORGE WILLIAM (1841- )
• ROSS, JOHN, or KOOESKOOWE (179o-1866)
• ROSS, ROBERT (1766-1814)
• ROSS, SIR HEW DALRYMPLE (1779-1868)
• ROSS, SIR JAMES CLARK (1800-1862)
• ROSS, SIR JOHN (1777-1856)

Ross-See also:

• SHIRE

shire Buffs " respectively, from the yellow or buff-colour of their facings . The See also:

• TERM

term is commonly used now of the colour alone .