Definition of muff

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Muff (v. t.) To handle awkwardly; to fumble; to fail to hold, as a ball, in catching it..

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Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) To wrap up in something that conceals or protects; to wrap, as the face and neck, in thick and disguising folds; hence, to conceal or cover the face of; to envelop; to inclose; -- often with up..
Ragamuffin :: Ragamuffin (n.) A person who wears ragged clothing.
Unmuffle :: Unmuffle (v. t.) To take a covering from, as the face; to uncover..
Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) An earthenware compartment or oven, often shaped like a half cylinder, used in furnaces to protect objects heated from the direct action of the fire, as in scorification of ores, cupellation of ore buttons, etc..
Bemuffle :: Bemuffle (v. t.) To cover as with a muffler; to wrap up.
Muffetee :: Muffetee (n.) A small muff worn over the wrist.
Ustulation :: Ustulation (n.) The operation of expelling one substance from another by heat, as sulphur or arsenic from ores, in a muffle..
Muffler :: Muffler (n.) A cushion for terminating or softening a note made by a stringed instrument with a keyboard.
Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) To wrap with something that dulls or deadens the sound of; as, to muffle the strings of a drum, or that part of an oar which rests in the rowlock..
Muff :: Muff (v. t.) To handle awkwardly; to fumble; to fail to hold, as a ball, in catching it..
Muffin :: Muffin (n.) A light, spongy, cylindrical cake, used for breakfast and tea..
Pikelin :: Pikelin (n.) A light, thin cake or muffin..
Rag :: Rag (n.) A shabby, beggarly fellow; a ragamuffin..
Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) A small oven for baking and fixing the colors of painted or printed pottery, without exposing the pottery to the flames of the furnace or kiln..
Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) To prevent seeing, or hearing, or speaking, by wraps bound about the head; to blindfold; to deafen..
Muffle :: Muffle (v. i.) To speak indistinctly, or without clear articulation..
Muffish :: Muffish (a.) Stupid; awkward.
Muff :: Muff (n.) A blown cylinder of glass which is afterward flattened out to make a sheet.
Whitethroat :: Whitethroat (n.) Any one of several species of Old World warblers, esp. the common European species (Sylvia cinerea), called also strawsmear, nettlebird, muff, and whitecap, the garden whitethroat, or golden warbler (S. hortensis), and the lesser whitethroat (S. curruca)..
Unmuffle :: Unmuffle (v. t.) To remove the muffling of, as a drum..
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