Look up: ruff

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   Ruff
   The ruff is a bird belonging to the grallatores (waders). It was once abundant in Britain.
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   Ruff
   Ruff is Black-American slang for 'a quarter'
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   Ruff
   Protruding or lengthened hair around the neck and chest.
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   ruff
   [n] - common Eurasian sandpiper 2. [n] - (cards) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit
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   Ruff
   Ruff noun [ French ronfle ; confer Italian ronfa , Portuguese rufa , rifa .] (Card Playing) (a) A game similar to whist, and the predecessor of it. Nares. (b) The act of trumping, especially when one has no card of the suit led.
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   Ruff
   Ruff intransitive verb & t. (Card Playing) To trump.
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   Ruff
   Ruff noun [ Of uncertain origin: confer Icelandic r...finn rough, uncombed, Pr. ruf rude, rough, Spanish rufo frizzed, crisp, curled, German raufen to pluck, fight, rupfen to pluck, pull, English rough . √18. Confer Ruffle to wrinkle.] 1. A muslin or linen collar plaited, crimped, or fluted, worn formerly by both sexes, now only by wom ...
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   Ruff
   Ruff transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Ruffed ; present participle & verbal noun Ruffing .] 1. To ruffle; to disorder. Spenser. 2. (Mil.) To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum. 3. (Hawking) To hit, as the prey, without fixing it.
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   ruff
   1. A muslin or linen collar plaited, crimped, or fluted, worn formerly by both sexes, now only by women and children. 'Here to-morrow with his best ruff on.' (Shak) 'His gravity is much lessened since the late proclamation came out against ruffs; . . . They were come to that height of excess herein, that twenty shillings were used to be paid for st ...
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    ruff
    trumping noun (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit
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    ruff
    Philomachus pugnax noun common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season
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    ruff
    verb play a trump
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    Ruff
    • (n.) A game similar to whist, and the predecessor of it. • (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon, having a ruff of its neck. • (v. i. & t.) To trump. • (n.) A muslin or linen collar plaited, crimped, or fluted, worn formerly by both sexes, now only by women and children. • (n.) A set of lengthened or otherwise modified fe...
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    ruff
    in zoology, Old World bird (Philomachus pugnax), of the sandpiper subfamily Calidritinae (family Scolopacidae) remarkable for its courtship plumage ... [3 related articles]
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    ruff
    in dresswear, crimped or pleated collar or frill, usually wide and full, worn in Europe, especially from the mid-16th century into the 17th century, ... [4 related articles]
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    Ruff
    Ruff is a French boy name. The meaning of the name is `Red haired` The name Ruff doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Ruff seems to be unique!
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    ruff
    
    1. a high tight collar
    2. (cards) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit
    
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