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ruff1 1. a natural growth of long or coloured hair or feathers around the necks of certain animals or birds 2. a. an Old World shore bird, Philomachus pugnax, the male of which has a large erectile ruff of feathers in the breeding season: family Scolopacidae (sandpipers, etc.), order Charadriiformes b. the male of this bird ruff2 Cards 1. another word for trump 2. an old card game similar to whist How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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One passage suggests the right hand is playing open and closed high hat notes while simultaneously playing four-stroke ruffs with the left hand. |
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