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

Pluff :: Pluff (n.) A puff, as of smoke from a pipe, or of dust from a puffball; a slight explosion, as of a small quantity of gunpowder..

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

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

Lint :: Lint (n.) Linen scraped or otherwise made into a soft, downy or fleecy substance for dressing wounds and sores; also, fine ravelings, down, fluff, or loose short fibers from yarn or fabrics..

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

Pluff :: Pluff (n.) A hairdresser's powder puff; also, the act of using it..

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

Luffed :: Luffed (imp. & p. p.) of Luf.

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

Luff :: Luff (n.) The act of sailing a ship close to the wind.

Luff :: Luff (n.) The side of a ship toward the wind.

Bluff :: Bluff (n.) A game at cards; poker.

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

Luffer :: Luffer (n.) See Louver.

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

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

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..

Fluey :: Fluey (a.) Downy; fluffy.

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