Ruffing
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
In
hat-manuf.
, same as napping.
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verb.
Present participle of
ruff
.
Word Usage
"Perched on the rim of Michael's pannikin, this inconsiderable adventurer from out of the dark into the sun of life, a mere spark and mote between the darks, by a ruffing of his salmon-pink crest,"
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
bluffing
huffing
puffing
rebuffing
roughing
verb-stem
ruff