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

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

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..

Bluffy :: Bluffy (a.) Having bluffs, or bold, steep banks..

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

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

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

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

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..

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

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

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

Luffing :: Luffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Luf.

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

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

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

Bluff :: Bluff (v. i.) To act as in the game of bluff.

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

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

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