Baf


abbreviation
British Athletic Federation
Historical Examples

baf’s innovations included a line of 15 syllables known as the vers bafin.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 Various

baf possessed an extraordinary facility, and the mass of his work has injured his reputation.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 Various

baf elaborated a system for regulating French versification by quantity.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 Various

baf published a collection of Latin verse in 1577, and in 1576 a popular volume of Mimes, enseignemens et proverbes.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 Various

“Angel take a baf,” was the smiling though superfluous explanation which came from the infant Undine.
The Angel of the Tenement George Madden Martin

The purpose of this academy was to encourage and establish the metrical and musical innovations advocated by baf and his friends.
A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance Joel Elias Spingarn

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    to strike the ground with a club in making a stroke. a stroke with a club that unduly lofts the ball. Historical Examples baff: To strike the ground with the “sole” of the club-head in playing. The Sportswoman’s Library, Vol. 1 of 2 Various Has Ah got time t have granny sew buttons on m […]

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    a short, wooden club with a steep-sloped face, for lofting the ball. plural noun (Scot, dialect) slippers

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    a short, wooden club with a steep-sloped face, for lofting the ball. Historical Examples As Ambrose often tells us, the baffy is a sweet little club to have in the bag—provided, of course, you have the nerve to use it. Fore! Charles Emmett Van Loan There is a man who calls his baffy Jumbo, and […]


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