Budge, a.
1. Lined with budge; hence, scholastic. “Budge gowns.”
2. Austere or stiff, like scholastics.
Those budge doctors of the stoic fur. --Milton.
Budge bachelor, one of a company of men clothed in long gowns lined with budge, who formerly accompanied the lord mayor of London in his inaugural procession.
Budge barrel Mil., a small copper-hooped barrel with only one head, the other end being closed by a piece of leather, which is drawn together with strings like a purse. It is used for carrying powder from the magazine to the battery, in siege or seacoast service.
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