Buffalo robe

A buffalo-skin retaining the hair, prepared and used in N. America as a covering or garment, and held, as such, in high estimation. Buffalo Run, in Pennsylvania, a P. O. of Centre co. Buffle-headed, a . Having a large head like a buffalo; dull; stupid; obtuse; foolish. Buffo, Buffa, n. ( Mus .) The term applied by the Italians to an actor and singer who takes the humorous and ludicrous parts in their operas. There are two sorts of Buffos, the buffo cantante , who has frequently an important part to play, requiring considerable musical talent, and the buffo comico , whose part consists more in acting. The term is also applied to the pieces themselves; as, opera buffa , a comic opera.