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English (now chiefly East Anglia)
English (now chiefly East Anglia) : probably a topographic name for someone who lived by a patch of rough ground, from a hypothetical Old English word rÅ«(we)t or rÅ«het, derivatives of rÅ«h ‘rough’, ‘overgrown’. Compare Rauch. There are places called Ruffet(t) in Surrey and Sussex which are thought to have this origin.German : Swabian variant of Roth 1.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Rauth.Indian (northern states) : Hindu (Rajput, Jat, Maratha) and Sikh name meaning ‘prince’, from Sanskrit rÄjaputra (from rÄja ‘king’ + putra ‘son’). In India this is a variant of a name more commonly spelled Ravat or Raut. The Jats have a clan called Ravat.
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German
German : variant of Rufer.German : variant of Roffers.English : variant of Rover 1.
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French
Red haired.
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of Ruff
a.
Equable; not easily ruffed or disturbed; calm; uniformly self-possessed; as, an even temper.
n.
The ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus).
a.
Not ruffed with passion; unagitated; not in action; not excited; quiet; dormant; resting.
v. i.
To beat with the fingers, as with drumsticks; to beat with a rapid succession of strokes; to make a noise like that of a beaten drum; as, the ruffed grouse drums with his wings.
n.
A small freshwater European perch (Acerina vulgaris); -- called also pope, blacktail, and stone, / striped, perch.
n.
The act of beating upon, or as if upon, a drum; also, the noise which the male of the ruffed grouse makes in spring, by beating his wings upon his sides.
n.
Any one of several species of lemurs, as the ruffed lemur (Lemur macaco), and the ring-tailed lemur (L. catta).
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An excited or ruffed state of feeling; a flurry of excitement; a disturbance; a quarrel; as, the discovery produced a breeze.
n.
A lemur; -- applied to several species, as the White-fronted, the ruffed, and the ring-tailed lemurs.
a.
Furnished with a ruff.
n.
The ruffed grouse.
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Alt. of Ruffe