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Swinecase :: Swinebread (n.) The truffle.

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..

Flute :: Flute (v. t.) To form flutes or channels in, as in a column, a ruffle, etc..

Roil :: Roil (v.) To disturb, as the temper; to ruffle the temper of; to rouse the passion of resentment in; to perplex..

Ruffed :: Ruffed (a.) Furnished with a ruff.

Fall :: Fall (n.) Formerly, a kind of ruff or band for the neck; a falling band; a faule..

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

Blackguardism :: Blackguardism (n.) The conduct or language of a blackguard; ruffianism.

Hackster :: Hackster (n.) A bully; a bravo; a ruffian; an assassin.

Frill :: Frill (v. i.) A ruffle, consisting of a fold of membrane, of hairs, or of feathers, around the neck of an animal..

Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) To deprive of temper or moderation; to disturb; to ruffle; to make disaffected, ill-humored, or malignant..

Bandbox :: Bandbox (n.) A light box of pasteboard or thin wood, usually cylindrical, for holding ruffs (the bands of the 17th century), collars, caps, bonnets, etc..

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

Placid :: Placid (a.) Pleased; contented; unruffied; undisturbed; serene; peaceful; tranquil; quiet; gentle.

Ruffed :: Ruffed (imp. & p. p.) of Ruf.

Fluting :: Fluting (n.) Decoration by means of flutes or channels; a flute, or flutes collectively; as, the fluting of a column or pilaster; the fluting of a lady's ruffle..

Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To sew lightly; specifically, to form (a fabric) into gathers by loosely overcasting the rolled edge and drawing up the thread; as, to whip a ruffle..

Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. i.) To become disordered; to play loosely; to flutter.

Ruffled :: Ruffled (imp. & p. p.) of Ruffl.

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..

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