Dictionary 1. (n.) A cupboard or set of shelves, either movable or fixed at one side of a room, for the display of plate, china, etc., a sideboard.2. (n.) A counter for refreshments; a restaurant at a railroad station, or place of public gathering. 3. (n.) A blow with the hand; a slap on the face; a cuff. 4. (n.) A blow from any source, or that which affects like a blow, as the violence of winds or waves; a stroke; an adverse action; an affliction; a trial; adversity. 5. (n.) A small stool; a stool for a buffet or counter. 6. (v. t.) To strike with the hand or fist; to box; to beat; to cuff; to slap. 7. (v. t.) To affect as with blows; to strike repeatedly; to strive with or contend against; as, to buffet the billows. 8. (v. t.) To deaden the sound of (bells) by muffling the clapper. 9. (v. i.) To exercise or play at boxing; to strike; to smite; to strive; to contend. 10. (v. i.) To make one's way by blows or struggling. Thesaurus Bacon Bellows Benton Botticelli Boucher Buffet Cassatt Chirico Constable Copley Corot Correggio Courbet Daumier David Degas Delacroix Dubuffet Duchamp Dufy Eakins El Greco Ensor Feininger Fra Angelico Fragonard Friesz Gainsborough Gauguin Gleizes Goya Graves Greuze Gris Grosz Hals Hodler Hogarth Homer Hopper Ingres Kent Kirchner Leger Leo Limburg Lippi Manet Mantegna Marc Marin Marquet Masaccio Masolino Masson Michelangelo Millet Mondrian Monet Moses Munch Murillo Nolde Orozco Ozenfant Picabia Picasso Pissarro Poussin Raphael Redon Rembrandt Remington Riley Rivera Romney Rousseau Ryder Sargent Siberian tiger Titian Turner Vandyke Whistler Wood aquarellist bobcat cat-a-mountain catamount cheetah colorist cougar de Kooning historical painter jaguar landscapist leopard lion luminarist luminist lynx marine painter miniaturist monochromist mountain lion ocelot oil-colorist panther pavement artist polychromist portrait painter portraitist puma scene painter scenewright scenographer simba still-life painter tiger watercolorist wildcat |