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Ruffianly :: Ruffianly (a.) Like a ruffian; bold in crimes; characteristic of a ruffian; violent; brutal.

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

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

Serene :: Serene (a.) Calm; placid; undisturbed; unruffled; as, a serene aspect; a serene soul..

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

Fondness :: Fondness (n.) Doting affection; tender liking; strong appetite, propensity, or relish; as, he had a fondness for truffles..

Desperado :: Desperado (n.) A reckless, furious man; a person urged by furious passions, and regardless of consequence; a wild ruffian..

Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. i.) To be rough; to jar; to be in contention; hence, to put on airs; to swagger..

Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. i.) To grow rough, boisterous, or turbulent..

Truffle :: Truffle (n.) Any one of several kinds of roundish, subterranean fungi, usually of a blackish color. The French truffle (Tuber melanosporum) and the English truffle (T. aestivum) are much esteemed as articles of food..

Roil :: Roil (v.) To disturb, as the temper; to ruffle the temper of; to rouse the passion of resentment in; to perplex..

Trump :: Trump (n.) An old game with cards, nearly the same as whist; -- called also ruff..

Plait :: Plait (v. t.) To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat; as, to plait a ruffle..

Blacktail :: Blacktail (n.) A fish; the ruff or pope.

Partridge :: Partridge (n.) The ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus).

Quill :: Quill (v. t.) To plaint in small cylindrical ridges, called quillings; as, to quill a ruffle..

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

Tuckahoe :: Tuckahoe (n.) A curious vegetable production of the Southern Atlantic United States, growing under ground like a truffle and often attaining immense size. The real nature is unknown. Called also Indian bread, and Indian loaf..

Ruff :: Ruff (n.) Wanton or tumultuous procedure or conduct.

Ruff :: Ruff (n.) Alt. of Ruff.

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