Definition of ruff

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

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Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. i.) To grow rough, boisterous, or turbulent..
Cutter :: Cutter (n.) A ruffian; a bravo; a destroyer.
Ruffleless :: Ruffleless (a.) Having no ruffle.
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To cause to swell or dilate; to inflate; to ruffle with puffs; -- often with up; as, a bladder puffed with air..
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..
Serene :: Serene (a.) Calm; placid; undisturbed; unruffled; as, a serene aspect; a serene soul..
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. i.) To be rough; to jar; to be in contention; hence, to put on airs; to swagger..
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..
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A muslin or linen collar plaited, crimped, or fluted, worn formerly by both sexes, now only by women and children..
Blackguardly :: Blackguardly (adv. & a.) In the manner of or resembling a blackguard; abusive; scurrilous; ruffianly.
Ruffler :: Ruffler (n.) One who ruffles; a swaggerer; a bully; a ruffian.
Furfur :: Furfur (n.) Scurf; dandruff.
Ruffling :: Ruffling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ruffl.
Partridge :: Partridge (n.) The ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus).
Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To bring closely together the parts or particles of; to contract; to compress; to bring together in folds or plaits, as a garment; also, to draw together, as a piece of cloth by a thread; to pucker; to plait; as, to gather a ruffle..
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) An exhibition of pride or haughtiness.
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To oughen or disturb the surface of; to make uneven by agitation or commotion.
Scruff :: Scruff (n.) The nape of the neck; the loose outside skin, as of the back of the neck..
Ruffin :: Ruffin (a.) Disordered.
Swinecase :: Swinebread (n.) The truffle.
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