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Maucaco :: Maucaco (n.) A lemur; -- applied to several species, as the White-fronted, the ruffed, and the ring-tailed lemurs..

Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) To deprive of temper or moderation; to disturb; to ruffle; to make disaffected, ill-humored, or malignant..

Band :: Band (v. t.) A linen collar or ruff worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Jabot :: "Jabot (n.) Originally, a kind of ruffle worn by men on the bosom of the shirt..

Seesaw :: Seesaw (n.) Same as Crossruff.

Frill :: Frill (v. i.) A ruffled varex or fold on certain shells.

Drum :: Drum (v. i.) To beat with the fingers, as with drumsticks; to beat with a rapid succession of strokes; to make a noise like that of a beaten drum; as, the ruffed grouse drums with his wings..

Ruffianish :: Ruffianish (a.) Having the qualities or manners of a ruffian; ruffianly.

Rufflement :: Rufflement (n.) The act of ruffling.

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

Partlet :: Partlet (n.) A hen; -- so called from the ruffing of her neck feathers.

Poking-stick :: Poking-stick (n.) A small stick or rod of steel, formerly used in adjusting the plaits of ruffs..

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

Blackguardism :: Blackguardism (n.) The conduct or language of a blackguard; ruffianism.

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

Ruffianlike :: Ruffianlike (a.) Ruffianly.

Ruffianous :: Ruffianous (a.) Ruffianly.

Hackster :: Hackster (n.) A bully; a bravo; a ruffian; an assassin.

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

Ruffler :: Ruffler (n.) That which ruffles; specifically, a sewing machine attachment for making ruffles..

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