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Definition of Ruffs
1. ruff [v] - See also: ruff
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ruffs
Literary usage of Ruffs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Two Centuries of Costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX. by Alice Morse Earle (1903)
"CHAPTER VI ruffs AND BANDS " Fashion has brought in deep ruffs and shallow ruffs,
thick ruffs and thin ruffs, double ruffs and no ruffs. ..."
2. Two Centuries of Costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX by Alice Morse Earle (1903)
"CHAPTER VI ruffs AND BANDS " Fashion has brought in deep ruffs and shallow ruff},
thick ruffs and thin ruffs, double ruffs and no ruffs. lichen the Judge of ..."
3. Two Centuries of Costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX by Alice Morse Earle (1903)
"CHAPTER VI ruffs AND BANDS " Fashion has brought in deep ruff's and shallow ruffs,
thick ruff} and thin ruffs, double ruffs and no ruffs, When the Judge of ..."
4. A History of the British Empire: From the Accession of Charles I. to the by George Brodie (1822)
"There is, however, no mention of ruffs either in the account of the proclamations
about apparel given in the Annals, or in the Survey, ..."
5. Nature and Sport in Britain by Henry Anderson Bryden (1904)
"CHAPTER VII ruffs AND REEVES Scarce British birds—Their visits—Reasons for their
notoriety—Breeding plumage of the male—A strange transformation—"Hilling"— ..."