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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Costiveness :: Costiveness (n.) Inability to express one's self; stiffness.
Uneasy :: Uneasy (a.) Not easy in manner; constrained; stiff; awkward; not graceful; as, an uneasy deportment..
Primness :: Primness (n.) The quality or state of being prim; affected formality or niceness; preciseness; stiffness.
Buckram :: Buckram (a.) Stiff; precise.
Pise :: Pise (n.) A species of wall made of stiff earth or clay rammed in between molds which are carried up as the wall rises; -- called also pise work.
Plaintiff :: Plaintiff (n.) One who commences a personal action or suit to obtain a remedy for an injury to his rights; -- opposed to defendant.
Pontificate :: Pontificate (n.) The term of office of a pontiff.
Surrendered :: Surrejoinder (n.) The answer of a plaintiff to a defendant's rejoinder.
Weak :: Weak (v. i.) Not stiff; pliant; frail; soft; as, the weak stalk of a plant..
Papacy :: Papacy (n.) The office and dignity of the pope, or pontiff, of Rome; papal jurisdiction..
Clumsy :: Clumsy (superl.) Stiff or benumbed, as with cold..
Complainant :: Complainant (n.) The party suing in equity, answering to the plaintiff at common law..
Hard :: Hard (superl.) Not easy or agreeable to the taste; stiff; rigid; ungraceful; repelling; as, a hard style..
Bloodhound :: Bloodhound (n.) A breed of large and powerful dogs, with long, smooth, and pendulous ears, and remarkable for acuteness of smell. It is employed to recover game or prey which has escaped wounded from a hunter, and for tracking criminals. Formerly it was used for pursuing runaway slaves. Other varieties of dog are often used for the same purpose and go by the same name. The Cuban bloodhound is said to be a variety of the mastiff..
Stiff :: Stiff (superl.) Harsh; disagreeable; severe; hard to bear.
Backsaw :: Backsaw (n.) A saw (as a tenon saw) whose blade is stiffened by an added metallic back.
Inflexible :: Inflexible (a.) Not capable of being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding.
Count :: Count (v. t.) A formal statement of the plaintiff's case in court; in a more technical and correct sense, a particular allegation or charge in a declaration or indictment, separately setting forth the cause of action or prosecution..
Limmer :: Limmer (n.) A mongrel, as a cross between the mastiff and hound..
Web :: Web (n.) A plate or thin portion, continuous or perforated, connecting stiffening ribs or flanges, or other parts of an object..
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