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rufo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • roll verb To move by turning over and over on a surface.
  • ruff noun A stiff, frilled collar worn around the neck, especially in 16th and 17th century fashion.

Senses

rufo is used for these senses in English:

  • roll The uniform beating of a drum with strokes so rapid as scarcely to be distinguished by the ear.
  • ruff A circular frill or ruffle on a garment, especially a starched, fluted frill at the neck in Elizabethan and Jacobean England (1560s–1620s).

roll — full definition

  1. verb To move by turning over and over on a surface.
  2. verb To form something into a cylindrical or spherical shape by turning it over on itself.
  3. verb To begin or set something in motion, especially filming or an event.
  4. noun A small individually baked piece of bread.
  5. noun A cylindrical bundle of something rolled up.

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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