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Bluffing :: Bluffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bluf.

Gaff-topsail :: Gaff-topsail (n.) A small triangular sail having its foot extended upon the gaff and its luff upon the topmast.

Luff :: Luff (n.) The forward or weather leech of a sail, especially of the jib, spanker, and other fore-and-aft sails..

Bluffness :: Bluffness (n.) The quality or state of being bluff.

Bluffer :: Bluffer (n.) One who bluffs.

Brusque :: Brusque (a.) Rough and prompt in manner; blunt; abrupt; bluff; as, a brusque man; a brusque style..

Bluff :: Bluff (a.) Abrupt; roughly frank; unceremonious; blunt; brusque; as, a bluff answer; a bluff manner of talking; a bluff sea captain..

Brag :: Brag (n.) A game at cards similar to bluff.

Luff :: Luff (n.) The roundest part of a ship's bow.

Cliff Limestone :: Cliff limestone () A series of limestone strata found in Ohio and farther west, presenting bluffs along the rivers and valleys, formerly supposed to be of one formation, but now known to be partly Silurian and partly Devonian..

Bluff-bowed :: Bluff-bowed (a.) Built with the stem nearly straight up and down.

Bluff :: Bluff (n.) An act of bluffing; an expression of self-confidence for the purpose of intimidation; braggadocio; as, that is only bluff, or a bluff..

Pluff :: Pluff (v. t.) To throw out, as smoke, dust, etc., in puffs..

Bluff :: Bluff (v. t.) To deter (an opponent) from taking the risk of betting on his hand of cards, as the bluffer does by betting heavily on his own hand although it may be of less value..

Bluff :: Bluff (v. t.) To frighten or deter from accomplishing a purpose by making a show of confidence in one's strength or resources; as, he bluffed me off..

Bluffed :: Bluffed (imp. & p. p.) of Bluf.

Bluff :: Bluff (a.) Surly; churlish; gruff; rough.

Bluff :: Bluff (a.) Having a broad, flattened front; as, the bluff bows of a ship..

Fluff :: Fluff (n.) Nap or down; flue; soft, downy feathers..

Bluffy :: Bluffy (a.) Inclined to bo bluff; brusque.

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