Definition of ruff

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Ruff (n.) A low, vibrating beat of a drum, not so loud as a roll; a ruffle..

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Frill :: Frill (v. i.) A similar ruffle around the legs or other appendages of animals.
Breeze :: Breeze (n.) An excited or ruffed state of feeling; a flurry of excitement; a disturbance; a quarrel; as, the discovery produced a breeze..
Cutter :: Cutter (n.) A ruffian; a bravo; a destroyer.
Partlet :: Partlet (n.) A covering for the neck, and sometimes for the shoulders and breast; originally worn by both sexes, but laterby women alone; a ruff..
Unruffled :: Unruffled (a.) Not ruffled or agitated; smooth; calm; tranquil; quiet.
Truffled :: Truffled (a.) Provided or cooked with truffles; stuffed with truffles; as, a truffled turkey..
Ruffianous :: Ruffianous (a.) Ruffianly.
Shruff :: Shruff (n.) Rubbish. Specifically: (a) Dross or refuse of metals. [Obs.] (b) Light, dry wood, or stuff used for fuel..
Ruff :: Ruff (v. t.) To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum..
Blackguardism :: Blackguardism (n.) The conduct or language of a blackguard; ruffianism.
Macaco :: Macaco (n.) Any one of several species of lemurs, as the ruffed lemur (Lemur macaco), and the ring-tailed lemur (L. catta)..
Pope :: Pope (n.) A fish; the ruff.
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum..
Rufflement :: Rufflement (n.) The act of ruffling.
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To throw into disorder or confusion.
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) Wanton or tumultuous procedure or conduct.
Woodruff :: Woodruff (n.) Alt. of Woodroo.
Desperado :: Desperado (n.) A reckless, furious man; a person urged by furious passions, and regardless of consequence; a wild ruffian..
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..
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. i.) To be rough; to jar; to be in contention; hence, to put on airs; to swagger..
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