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词汇 ruffy
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Definition of ruffy in English:

ruffy

(also ruffie)
noun ˈrʌfi
Scottish historical
  • A rough light made from a rag wick dipped in tallow.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in John Sinclair (1754–1835), agricultural improver, politician, and codifier of ‘useful knowledge’. Apparently from ruff + -y.

Definition of ruffy in US English:

ruffy

(also ruffie)
nounˈrʌfi
Scottish historical
  • A rough light made from a rag wick dipped in tallow.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in John Sinclair (1754–1835), agricultural improver, politician, and codifier of ‘useful knowledge’. Apparently from ruff + -y.

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