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adj
comparative form of ruff: more ruff
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: comparative, form-of
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noun
One who ruffs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: bridge, games
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noun
Alternative form of rougher (“worker who shapes something”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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History
From ruff + -er.
