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Rabato :: Rabato (n.) A kind of ruff for the neck; a turned-down collar; a rebato.

Ruff :: Ruff (v. t.) To hit, as the prey, without fixing it..

Tuber :: Tuber (n.) A genus of fungi. See Truffle.

Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To erect in a ruff, as feathers..

Ruff :: Ruff (v. i. & t.) To trump.

Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A limicoline bird of Europe and Asia (Pavoncella, / Philommachus, pugnax) allied to the sandpipers. The males during the breeding season have a large ruff of erectile feathers, variable in their colors, on the neck, and yellowish naked tubercles on the face. They are polygamous, and are noted for their pugnacity in the breeding season. The female is called reeve, or rheeve..

Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To bring closely together the parts or particles of; to contract; to compress; to bring together in folds or plaits, as a garment; also, to draw together, as a piece of cloth by a thread; to pucker; to plait; as, to gather a ruffle..

Frill :: Frill (v. i.) A ruffing of a bird's feathers from cold.

Unruffled :: Unruffled (a.) Not ruffled or agitated; smooth; calm; tranquil; quiet.

Fall :: Fall (n.) Formerly, a kind of ruff or band for the neck; a falling band; a faule..

Quiescent :: Quiescent (a.) Not ruffed with passion; unagitated; not in action; not excited; quiet; dormant; resting.

Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. i.) To become disordered; to play loosely; to flutter.

Truffled :: Truffled (a.) Provided or cooked with truffles; stuffed with truffles; as, a truffled turkey..

Frill :: Frill (v. i.) A ruffled varex or fold on certain shells.

Seesaw :: Seesaw (n.) Same as Crossruff.

Maucaco :: Maucaco (n.) A lemur; -- applied to several species, as the White-fronted, the ruffed, and the ring-tailed lemurs..

Cat''s-paw :: Cat's-paw (n.) A light transitory air which ruffles the surface of the water during a calm, or the ripples made by such a puff of air..

Flute :: Flute (n.) A similar channel or groove made in wood or other material, esp. in plaited cloth, as in a lady's ruffle..

Frislet :: Frislet (n.) A kind of small ruffle.

Ruffler :: Ruffler (n.) That which ruffles; specifically, a sewing machine attachment for making ruffles..

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