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Definition of ruff
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of ruff is as below...
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..
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Ruffed
::
Ruffed
(imp. & p. p.) of Ruf.
Swinecase
::
Swinebread
(n.) The
truffle.
Ruffle
::
Ruffle
(v. t.) To make into a ruff; to draw or
contract
into
puckers,
plaits,
or
folds;
to
wrinkle..
Trump
::
Trump (n.) An old game with
cards,
nearly
the same as
whist;
--
called
also
ruff..
Ruffling
::
Ruffling
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Ruffl.
Rabato
::
Rabato
(n.) A kind of ruff for the neck; a
turned-down
collar;
a
rebato.
Heading
::
Heading
(n.) The
extension
of a line
ruffling
above the line of
stitch.
Bluff
::
Bluff (a.)
Surly;
churlish;
gruff;
rough.
Ruffle
::
Ruffle
(v. t.) To throw
together
in a
disorderly
manner.
Ruffled
::
Ruffled
(imp. & p. p.) of
Ruffl.
Short-spoken
::
Short-spoken
(a.)
Speaking
in a quick or short
manner;
hence,
gruff;
curt..
Gruff
::
Gruff
(superl.)
Of a rough or stern
manner,
voice,
or
countenance;
sour;
surly;
severe;
harsh..
Fluting
::
Fluting
(n.)
Decoration
by means of
flutes
or
channels;
a
flute,
or
flutes
collectively;
as, the
fluting
of a
column
or
pilaster;
the
fluting
of a
lady's
ruffle..
Frill
::
Frill (v. i.) A
ruffle,
consisting
of a fold of
membrane,
of
hairs,
or of
feathers,
around
the neck of an
animal..
Whip
::
Whip (v. t.) To sew
lightly;
specifically,
to form (a
fabric)
into
gathers
by
loosely
overcasting
the
rolled
edge and
drawing
up the
thread;
as, to whip a
ruffle..
Ruffle
::
Ruffle
(v. t. & i.) A state of being
ruffled
or
disturbed;
disturbance;
agitation;
commotion;
as, to put the mind in a
ruffle..
Fondness
::
Fondness
(n.)
Doting
affection;
tender
liking;
strong
appetite,
propensity,
or
relish;
as, he had a
fondness
for
truffles..
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. & i.) A low,
vibrating
beat of a drum, not so loud as a roll; --
called
also
ruff..
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..
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