Definition of tiff

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Tiff (n.) A fit of anger or peevishness; a slight altercation or contention. See Tift.

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Scratchbrush :: Scratchbrush (n.) A stiff wire brush for cleaning iron castings and other metal.
Budge :: Budge (a.) Austere or stiff, like scholastics..
Wigan :: Wigan (n.) A kind of canvaslike cotton fabric, used to stiffen and protect the lower part of trousers and of the skirts of women's dresses, etc.; -- so called from Wigan, the name of a town in Lancashire, England..
Party :: Party (v.) The plaintiff or the defendant in a lawsuit, whether an individual, a firm, or corporation; a litigant..
Stiff :: Stiff (superl.) Not easily bent; not flexible or pliant; not limber or flaccid; rigid; firm; as, stiff wood, paper, joints..
Uneasy :: Uneasy (a.) Not easy in manner; constrained; stiff; awkward; not graceful; as, an uneasy deportment..
Caitiff :: Caitiff (a.) Captive; wretched; unfortunate.
Orator :: Orator (n.) A plaintiff, or complainant, in a bill in chancery..
Sillabub :: Sillabub (n.) A dish made by mixing wine or cider with milk, and thus forming a soft curd; also, sweetened cream, flavored with wine and beaten to a stiff froth..
Tiffing :: Tiffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tif.
Stifftail :: Stiffness (n.) The quality or state of being stiff; as, the stiffness of cloth or of paste; stiffness of manner; stiffness of character..
Clumsy :: Clumsy (superl.) Stiff or benumbed, as with cold..
Crisp :: Crisp (a.) Curling in stiff curls or ringlets; as, crisp hair..
Prudery :: Prudery (n.) The quality or state of being prudish; excessive or affected scrupulousness in speech or conduct; stiffness; coyness.
Actor :: Actor (n.) One who institutes a suit; plaintiff or complainant.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To deny formally, as what the opposite party has alleged. When the plaintiff or defendant advances new matter, he avers it to be true, and traverses what the other party has affirmed. To traverse an indictment or an office is to deny it..
Pontifical :: Pontifical (n.) The dress and ornaments of a pontiff.
Erection :: Erection (n.) State of being stretched to stiffness; tension.
Limmer :: Limmer (n.) A mongrel, as a cross between the mastiff and hound..
Coriaceous :: Coriaceous (a.) Stiff, like leather or parchment..
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