Read full poem →What age had Methusalem when he begat Saul?
And at last, as its haven some buffeted ship sees,
(Come all the way from the north-parts with sperm oil)
Dictionary Entry
To strike with a buffet; to cuff; to slap.
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Common Phrases
. buffetedbuffeted wind
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Poetry examples for “buffeted”
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Read full poem →Ah! were I buffeted all day,
Mock'd, crown'd with thorns and spit upon,