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Ruffian
[
ruhf
-ee-
uh
n
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ruhf
-y
uh
n
]
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i
ən
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yən
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A
ruffian
can be defined as
a scoundrel, rascal or unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person.
As a proper noun,
Ruffian
may refer to:
Ruffian (horse)
, a famous thoroughbred filly racehorse
Ruffian (film)
, 2007 television movie about the racehorse
Ruffian, a
chess engine
Border Ruffians
, pro-Slavery activists from Kansas in the American Civil War
The Ruffian on the Stair
, a British play
HMS Bellerophon (1786)
, also known as
Billy Ruffian
The Ruffians the major antagonists of the game
Sin and Punishment
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