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Frill :: Frill (v. i.) A ruffled varex or fold on certain shells.

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

Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t. & i.) That which is ruffled; specifically, a strip of lace, cambric, or other fine cloth, plaited or gathered on one edge or in the middle, and used as a trimming; a frill..

Poking-stick :: Poking-stick (n.) A small stick or rod of steel, formerly used in adjusting the plaits of ruffs..

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..

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

Dandruff :: Dandruff (n.) A scurf which forms on the head, and comes off in small or particles..

Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A muslin or linen collar plaited, crimped, or fluted, worn formerly by both sexes, now only by women and children..

Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. i.) To grow rough, boisterous, or turbulent..

Rowdy :: Rowdy (n.) One who engages in rows, or noisy quarrels; a ruffianly fellow..

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..

Ruff :: Ruff (v. t.) To ruffle; to disorder.

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

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

Reeve :: Reeve (n.) The female of the ruff.

Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A low, vibrating beat of a drum, not so loud as a roll; a ruffle..

Furfur :: Furfur (n.) Scurf; dandruff.

Ruffianish :: Ruffianish (a.) Having the qualities or manners of a ruffian; ruffianly.

Plait :: Plait (v. t.) To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat; as, to plait a ruffle..

Ruffleless :: Ruffleless (a.) Having no ruffle.

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