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4.5.10 p-f. Puffed etc.; bouffant etc.

Engl.puffyinflated, swollen
Engl.puffin et var.Puffin, 73; Little Grebe 70 (roundish birds)
Alb.pufkëswelling
Ital.: BaripovereddaRuff, 179, cf. poutð4.5.20.
Franç.pouflarge pillow
Franç.patapoufbig(person, animal); for patað40., Span.
Franç.poufignonLong-tailed Tit, 398 (globular nest thickly lined with feathers)
Ital.: Pad.fuffignonid.
Engl.fuffyid.
Czechfajfickaid.
Germ.pfaffNightjar, 251 (thick and soft plumage)
R.Rom.füffafeather, down
Etr.fufto swell

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