Definition of ruff

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Ruff (n.) The act of trumping, especially when one has no card of the suit led..

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Blackguardly :: Blackguardly (adv. & a.) In the manner of or resembling a blackguard; abusive; scurrilous; ruffianly.
Bluff :: Bluff (a.) Surly; churlish; gruff; rough.
Tuckahoe :: Tuckahoe (n.) A curious vegetable production of the Southern Atlantic United States, growing under ground like a truffle and often attaining immense size. The real nature is unknown. Called also Indian bread, and Indian loaf..
Ruffian :: Ruffian (v. i.) To play the ruffian; to rage; to raise tumult.
Scuff :: Scuff (n.) The back part of the neck; the scruff.
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t. & i.) A low, vibrating beat of a drum, not so loud as a roll; -- called also ruff..
Scruff :: Scruff (n.) The nape of the neck; the loose outside skin, as of the back of the neck..
Cutter :: Cutter (n.) A ruffian; a bravo; a destroyer.
Gruff :: Gruff (superl.) Of a rough or stern manner, voice, or countenance; sour; surly; severe; harsh..
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A low, vibrating beat of a drum, not so loud as a roll; a ruffle..
Serenely :: Serenely (adv.) With unruffled temper; coolly; calmly.
Perigord Pie :: Perigord pie () A pie made of truffles, much esteemed by epicures..
Fall :: Fall (n.) Formerly, a kind of ruff or band for the neck; a falling band; a faule..
Dander :: Dander (n.) Dandruff or scurf on the head.
Partlet :: Partlet (n.) A covering for the neck, and sometimes for the shoulders and breast; originally worn by both sexes, but laterby women alone; a ruff..
Partridge :: Partridge (n.) The ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus).
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A machine for crimping or ruffling textile fabrics.
Quill :: Quill (v. t.) To plaint in small cylindrical ridges, called quillings; as, to quill a ruffle..
Highbinder :: Highbinder (n.) A ruffian; one who hounds, or spies upon, another; app. esp. to the members of certain alleged societies among the Chinese..
Trub :: Trub (n.) A truffle.
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