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Ruffian :: Ruffian (a.) brutal; cruel; savagely boisterous; murderous; as, ruffian rage..

Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To discompose; to agitate; to disturb.

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

Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A muslin or linen collar plaited, crimped, or fluted, worn formerly by both sexes, now only by women and children..

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

Rabato :: Rabato (n.) A kind of ruff for the neck; a turned-down collar; a rebato.

Blackguardly :: Blackguardly (adv. & a.) In the manner of or resembling a blackguard; abusive; scurrilous; ruffianly.

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

Ruff :: Ruff (n.) Something formed with plaits or flutings, like the collar of this name..

Nayaur :: Nayaur (n.) A specied of wild sheep (Ovis Hodgsonii), native of Nepaul and Thibet. It has a dorsal mane and a white ruff beneath the neck..

Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon, having a ruff of its neck..

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

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..

Breeze :: Breeze (n.) An excited or ruffed state of feeling; a flurry of excitement; a disturbance; a quarrel; as, the discovery produced a breeze..

Scruff :: Scruff (n.) The nape of the neck; the loose outside skin, as of the back of the neck..

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..

Dander :: Dander (n.) Dandruff or scurf on the head.

Ruffled :: Ruffled (imp. & p. p.) of Ruffl.

Ruffing :: Ruffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ruf.

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

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