Definition of ruffle

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Ruffle (v. i.) To become disordered; to play loosely; to flutter.

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Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To throw into disorder or confusion.
Unruffle :: Unruffle (v. i.) To cease from being ruffled or agitated.
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..
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..
Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) To fold or plait in regular undulation in such a way that the material will retain the shape intended; to give a wavy appearance to; as, to crimp the border of a cap; to crimp a ruffle. Cf. Crisp..
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To throw together in a disorderly manner.
Discountenance :: Discountenance (v. t.) To ruffle or discompose the countenance of; to put of countenance; to put to shame; to abash.
Frislet :: Frislet (n.) A kind of small ruffle.
Serenely :: Serenely (adv.) With unruffled temper; coolly; calmly.
Roil :: Roil (v.) To disturb, as the temper; to ruffle the temper of; to rouse the passion of resentment in; to perplex..
Truffle :: Truffle (n.) Any one of several kinds of roundish, subterranean fungi, usually of a blackish color. The French truffle (Tuber melanosporum) and the English truffle (T. aestivum) are much esteemed as articles of food..
Ruffleless :: Ruffleless (a.) Having no ruffle.
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. i.) To become disordered; to play loosely; to flutter.
Ruffled :: Ruffled (imp. & p. p.) of Ruffl.
Rufflement :: Rufflement (n.) The act of ruffling.
Plait :: Plait (v. t.) To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat; as, to plait a ruffle..
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To discompose; to agitate; to disturb.
Serene :: Serene (a.) Calm; placid; undisturbed; unruffled; as, a serene aspect; a serene soul..
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t. & i.) A state of being ruffled or disturbed; disturbance; agitation; commotion; as, to put the mind in a ruffle..
Trub :: Trub (n.) A truffle.
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