Definition of ruff

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Ruff (n.) The act of trumping, especially when one has no card of the suit led..

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Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To furnish with ruffles; as, to ruffle a shirt..
Maucaco :: Maucaco (n.) A lemur; -- applied to several species, as the White-fronted, the ruffed, and the ring-tailed lemurs..
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t. & i.) The connected series of large egg capsules, or oothecae, of any one of several species of American marine gastropods of the genus Fulgur. See Ootheca..
Drumming :: Drumming (n.) The act of beating upon, or as if upon, a drum; also, the noise which the male of the ruffed grouse makes in spring, by beating his wings upon his sides..
Scruff :: Scruff (n.) The nape of the neck; the loose outside skin, as of the back of the neck..
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) Wanton or tumultuous procedure or conduct.
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t. & i.) A state of being ruffled or disturbed; disturbance; agitation; commotion; as, to put the mind in a ruffle..
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) The act of trumping, especially when one has no card of the suit led..
Ruff :: Ruff (v. t.) To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum..
Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) To fold or plait in regular undulation in such a way that the material will retain the shape intended; to give a wavy appearance to; as, to crimp the border of a cap; to crimp a ruffle. Cf. Crisp..
Perigord Pie :: Perigord pie () A pie made of truffles, much esteemed by epicures..
Breeze :: Breeze (n.) An excited or ruffed state of feeling; a flurry of excitement; a disturbance; a quarrel; as, the discovery produced a breeze..
Rufflement :: Rufflement (n.) The act of ruffling.
Discountenance :: Discountenance (v. t.) To ruffle or discompose the countenance of; to put of countenance; to put to shame; to abash.
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) An exhibition of pride or haughtiness.
Ruffianage :: Ruffianage (n.) Ruffians, collectively; a body of ruffians..
Flute :: Flute (v. t.) To form flutes or channels in, as in a column, a ruffle, etc..
Annoy :: Annoy (n.) To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to tease; to ruffle in mind; to vex; as, I was annoyed by his remarks..
Dandriff :: Dandriff (n.) See Dandruff.
Serene :: Serene (a.) Calm; placid; undisturbed; unruffled; as, a serene aspect; a serene soul..
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