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ruffle a low continuous drumbeat ruffle [′rəf·əl] (geology) A ripple mark produced by an eddy. 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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| I live well, I sleep peacefully, I retain my health, I can ruffle it with my juniors. One of the next arrivals was a stout, heavily built young man with close-cropped hair, spectacles, the light-colored breeches fashionable at that time, a very high ruffle, and a brown dress coat. The camp bullies and prime trappers of the party began to ruffle up, and to brag, in turn, of their perils and achievements. |
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