buffeting
Speech parts
1. buffeting - Noun
2. buffeting - Verb
Meaning
of Buffet
A striking with the hand.
A succession of blows; continued violence, as of winds or waves; afflictions; adversity.
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At the end of this poem the Turk, rather than buffeting Gawain back, asks the knight to cut off his head, which Gawain does.
Cassidy was willing to fight in the vertical, flying the plane to the point where it was buffeting, just above the stall.
These slots, and wing root fairings fitted to the forward fuselage and leading edge of the radiator intakes, stopped some of the vibration experienced but did not cure the tailplane buffeting.
Thirsk 2006, p. 31. On 5 December 1940, the prototype experienced tail buffeting at speeds between convert and convert.
Warning of the stall was given by buffeting and would occur convert before stall was reached.