Ruf"fin (?), a. [See Ruffian.] Disordered. [Obs.]

His ruffin rainment all was stained with blood.

Spenser.

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Ruf"fle (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ruffled (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Ruffling

(?).] [From Ruff a plaited collar, a drum beat, a tumult: cf. OD.

ruyffelen to wrinkle.] 1. To make into a ruff; to draw or contract into

puckers, plaits, or folds; to wrinkle.

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