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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.com | DownloadNoah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Ruffian
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(1):
(n.) A pimp; a pander; also, a paramour.
(2):
(v. i.) To play the ruffian; to rage; to raise tumult.
(3):
(a.) brutal; cruel; savagely boisterous; murderous; as, ruffian rage.
(4):
(n.) A boisterous, cruel, brutal fellow; a desperate fellow ready for murderous or cruel deeds; a cutthroat.