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duff

Slang the rump or buttocks
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The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.

Duff

 

(Russian, shtyb), particles of hard coal less than 6 mm in size.

The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition (1970-1979). © 2010 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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