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

Bluff :: Bluff (a.) Rising steeply with a flat or rounded front.

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..

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

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

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

Bluffy :: Bluffy (a.) Inclined to bo bluff; brusque.

Luff :: Luff (v. i.) To turn the head of a vessel toward the wind; to sail nearer the wind; to turn the tiller so as to make the vessel sail nearer the wind.

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..

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

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

Bluff :: Bluff (v. t.) To frighten or deter from accomplishing a purpose by making a show of confidence in one's strength or resources; as, he bluffed me off..

Fluffy :: Fluffy (superl.) Pertaining to, or resembling, fluff or nap; soft and downy..

Bluffed :: Bluffed (imp. & p. p.) of Bluf.

Loof :: Loof (v. i.) See Luff.

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

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

Bluff :: Bluff (n.) An act of bluffing; an expression of self-confidence for the purpose of intimidation; braggadocio; as, that is only bluff, or a bluff..

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..

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

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