Definitions for Buffon

Buffon Buf·fon

Spelling: [by-fawn]
IPA: /büˈfɔ̃/

Buffon is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 40 anagrams from letters in Buffon (bffnou).

Definitions for Buffon

noun

  1. Georges Louis Leclerc [zhawrzh lwee luh-kler] /ʒɔrʒ lwi ləˈklɛr/ (Show IPA), Comte de, 1707–88, French naturalist.

Examples for Buffon

With all the learning of a Buffon and a Cuvier, he was simple and unaffected as a child.

His mother was celebrated for her wit, and Buffon cherished her memory.

It is a mistake to suppose that Buffon was par excellence a maker of hypotheses.

Buffon had the right idea when he said, "The style is the man."

It is certainly curious if true, but it smacks very much of Buffon.

What is new in Buffon is his interpretation of the unity of plan.

"Citoyens," he said, "Je me nomme Buffon," and laid his head upon the block.

The figures of both these animals are in Buffon's Natural History.

She formed a warm and true friendship with Buffon and Thomas.

Can we suppose that Buffon really saw no more connection than this?

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