Definition of ruff

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Ruff (n.) An exhibition of pride or haughtiness.

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Ruffianage :: Ruffianage (n.) Ruffians, collectively; a body of ruffians..
Perigord Pie :: Perigord pie () A pie made of truffles, much esteemed by epicures..
Ruffled :: Ruffled (imp. & p. p.) of Ruffl.
Frill :: Frill (v. i.) A ruffled varex or fold on certain shells.
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A muslin or linen collar plaited, crimped, or fluted, worn formerly by both sexes, now only by women and children..
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To throw into disorder or confusion.
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A low, vibrating beat of a drum, not so loud as a roll; a ruffle..
Bandbox :: Bandbox (n.) A light box of pasteboard or thin wood, usually cylindrical, for holding ruffs (the bands of the 17th century), collars, caps, bonnets, etc..
Maucaco :: Maucaco (n.) A lemur; -- applied to several species, as the White-fronted, the ruffed, and the ring-tailed lemurs..
Ruff :: Ruff (v. t.) To hit, as the prey, without fixing it..
Ruffianish :: Ruffianish (a.) Having the qualities or manners of a ruffian; ruffianly.
Apathy :: Apathy (n.) Want of feeling; privation of passion, emotion, or excitement; dispassion; -- applied either to the body or the mind. As applied to the mind, it is a calmness, indolence, or state of indifference, incapable of being ruffled or roused to active interest or exertion by pleasure, pain, or passion..
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) Something formed with plaits or flutings, like the collar of this name..
Macaco :: Macaco (n.) Any one of several species of lemurs, as the ruffed lemur (Lemur macaco), and the ring-tailed lemur (L. catta)..
Mohawk :: Mohawk (n.) One of certain ruffians who infested the streets of London in the time of Addison, and took the name from the Mohawk Indians..
Truffled :: Truffled (a.) Provided or cooked with truffles; stuffed with truffles; as, a truffled turkey..
Ruffe :: Ruffe (n.) A small freshwater European perch (Acerina vulgaris); -- called also pope, blacktail, and stone, / striped, perch..
Pheasant :: Pheasant (n.) The ruffed grouse.
Ruffian :: Ruffian (a.) brutal; cruel; savagely boisterous; murderous; as, ruffian rage..
Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) To deprive of temper or moderation; to disturb; to ruffle; to make disaffected, ill-humored, or malignant..
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