Ruffian(a.) brutal; cruel; savagely boisterous; murderous; as, ruffian rage.
Ruffian(n.) A pimp; a pander; also, a paramour.
Ruffian(n.) A boisterous, cruel, brutal fellow; a desperate fellow ready for murderous or cruel deeds; a cutthroat.
Ruffian(v. i.) To play the ruffian; to rage; to raise tumult.
Ruffianly(a.) Like a ruffian; bold in crimes; characteristic of a ruffian; violent; brutal.
Ruffianous(a.) Ruffianly.
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