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lubbenkraag — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ruff noun A stiff, frilled collar worn around the neck, especially in 16th and 17th century fashion.

Senses

lubbenkraag is used for these senses in English:

  • ruff A circular frill or ruffle on a garment, especially a starched, fluted frill at the neck in Elizabethan and Jacobean England (1560s–1620s).

ruff — full definition

  1. noun A stiff, frilled collar worn around the neck, especially in 16th and 17th century fashion.
  2. noun A wading bird known for the male's decorative neck feathers grown during breeding season.
  3. verb In card games, to play a trump card because you can't follow the suit led.

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