Definition of ruffle

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

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Plait :: Plait (v. t.) To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat; as, to plait a ruffle..
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t. & i.) The connected series of large egg capsules, or oothecae, of any one of several species of American marine gastropods of the genus Fulgur. See Ootheca..
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..
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A low, vibrating beat of a drum, not so loud as a roll; 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..
Ruff :: Ruff (v. t.) To ruffle; to disorder.
Jabot :: "Jabot (n.) Originally, a kind of ruffle worn by men on the bosom of the shirt..
Rufflement :: Rufflement (n.) The act of ruffling.
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..
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 similar ruffle around the legs or other appendages of animals.
Quill :: Quill (v. t.) To plaint in small cylindrical ridges, called quillings; as, to quill a ruffle..
Swinecase :: Swinebread (n.) The truffle.
Frill :: Frill (v. i.) A ruffled varex or fold on certain shells.
Ruffleless :: Ruffleless (a.) Having no ruffle.
Ruff :: Ruff (v. t.) To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum..
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..
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To make into a ruff; to draw or contract into puckers, plaits, or folds; to wrinkle..
Unruffle :: Unruffle (v. i.) To cease from being ruffled or agitated.
Tuber :: Tuber (n.) A genus of fungi. See Truffle.
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