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n. ruffian, bully, villain; especially a 16th-17th century vagabond operating under the guise of a maimed soldier or sailor

n. braggart, swaggerer

n. a sewing machine attachment for making ruffles

n. One who ruffles; a swaggerer; a bully; a ruffian.

n. That which ruffles; specifically, a sewing machine attachment for making ruffles.

n. A machine for making ruffles, sometimes forming an attachment to a sewing-machine.

n. A bully; a swaggerer; a ruffian; a violent and lawless person.

n. Specifically A bullying thief or beggar; a blustering vagabond.

n. Same as ruffer.

"After the first hackle, called a ruffler, six other finer hackles were often used."

swaggerer    bully    ruffian   

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