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Muff
Muff Muff (m[u^]f), n. [Cf. LG. muff, D. mof, G., Dan., & Sw.
muff, F. moufle mitten, LL. muffula, MHG. mouwe sleeve, D.
mouw, and E. muffle, v.]
1. A soft cover of cylindrical form, usually of fur, worn by
women to shield the hands from cold.
2. (Mech.) A short hollow cylinder surrounding an object, as
a pipe.
3. (Glass Manuf.) A blown cylinder of glass which is
afterward flattened out to make a sheet.
4. [Perhaps a different word; cf. Prov. E. maffle to
slammer.] A stupid fellow; a poor-spirited person.
[Colloq.] ``A muff of a curate.' --Thackeray.
5. [See 4.] (Baseball) A failure to hold a ball when once in
the hands.
6. (Zo["o]l.) The whitethroat. [Prov. Eng.]
MuffMuff Muff, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Muffed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Muffing.]
To handle awkwardly; to fumble; to fail to hold, as a ball,
in catching it.
Meaning of Muff from wikipedia
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Muff or
MUFF may
refer to:
Muff (handwarmer), a
fashion accessory,
usually of fur, for
keeping the hands...
- The
Muffs were an
American pop punk band
based in
Southern California,
formed in 1991. Led by
singer and
guitarist Kim Shattuck, the band
released four...
-
Mervyn "
Muff"
Winwood (born 15 June 1943, Erdington, Birmingham, England) is a
British songwriter and
record producer. The
elder brother of
Steve Winwood...
- The Big
Muff Pi (π),
often known simply as the Big
Muff, is a "fuzzbox"
effects pedal produced in New York City by the Electro-Harmonix company, along...
-
Muff is an
unincorporated community in
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania,
United States. The
highest natural point in
Armstrong County is
located near Muff...
- A
muff is a
fashion accessory for
outdoors usually made of a
cylinder of fur or
fabric with both ends open for
keeping the
hands warm. It was introduced...
-
Muff (from
Irish Magh) is a village,
civil parish and
townland in
County Donegal, Ireland. It is near the
mouth of the
River Foyle (where it
flows into...
- The
Melbourne Underground Film
Festival (
MUFF) is an
Australian independent film
festival featuring mostly genre, controversial,
transgressive and avant...
- The
Muff (German: Der
Muff) is a 1919
German silent crime film
directed by Joe May and
Harry Piel and
starring ****a Ingrid,
Heinrich Schroth and Stefan...
-
Wolfgang Muff (15
March 1880 – 17 May 1947) was a
general in the
Wehrmacht during the time of **** Germany. Born in Ulm to
General Karl
Ludwig Muff, Wolfgang...
