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Ruffling :: Ruffling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ruffl.

Blacktail :: Blacktail (n.) A fish; the ruff or pope.

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..

Fluted :: Fluted (a.) Decorated with flutes; channeled; grooved; as, a fluted column; a fluted ruffle; a fluted spectrum..

Gorget :: Gorget (n.) A ruff worn by women.

Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To discompose; to agitate; to disturb.

Quiescent :: Quiescent (a.) Not ruffed with passion; unagitated; not in action; not excited; quiet; dormant; resting.

Scruff :: Scruff (n.) Scurf.

Ruffian :: Ruffian (n.) A pimp; a pander; also, a paramour..

Breeze :: Breeze (n.) An excited or ruffed state of feeling; a flurry of excitement; a disturbance; a quarrel; as, the discovery produced a breeze..

Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A collar on a shaft ot other piece to prevent endwise motion. See Illust. of Collar.

Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t. & i.) A low, vibrating beat of a drum, not so loud as a roll; -- called also ruff..

Dander :: Dander (n.) Dandruff or scurf on the head.

Quill :: Quill (n.) The fold or plain of a ruff.

Discountenance :: Discountenance (v. t.) To ruffle or discompose the countenance of; to put of countenance; to put to shame; to abash.

Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t. & i.) A state of being ruffled or disturbed; disturbance; agitation; commotion; as, to put the mind in a ruffle..

Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum..

Scuff :: Scuff (n.) The back part of the neck; the scruff.

Truffle :: Truffle (n.) Any one of several kinds of roundish, subterranean fungi, usually of a blackish color. The French truffle (Tuber melanosporum) and the English truffle (T. aestivum) are much esteemed as articles of food..

Ruffianlike :: Ruffianlike (a.) Ruffianly.

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