Definition of Ruffianly. Meaning of Ruffianly. Synonyms of Ruffianly

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Definition of Ruffianly

Ruffianly
Ruffianly Ruf"fian*ly, a. Like a ruffian; bold in crimes; characteristic of a ruffian; violent; brutal.

Meaning of Ruffianly from wikipedia

- terror. Wirry appears in several other compound words such as wirry hen, a ruffianly character, a rogue; wirry-boggle, a rogue, a rascal; and wirry-carle,...
- broken-hearted Plaintiff's case, adding that they "needn't mind" what the "ruffianly defendant" has to say. He notes, for the record, that "From bias free...
- thousand ages, as these are poetically called. Tung Fu-hsiang, whose ruffianly Kansu braves were marched out of the Chinese city--that is the outer ring...
- (Solo für Klarinette), 1998 – in a Berlin apartment house a man is found ruffianly murdered with a clarinet. A burnt out police inspector follows a su****ious...
- sophisticated highwayman, but Bernard Lee provides ample compensation as the ruffianly, hirsute Black John" In the Radio Times, David Parkinson gave the film...
- term misunderstood by later writers, who have denounced Mosley as "a ruffianly old privateer from Jamaica". There is no evidence to connect him either...
- sending him a note challenging him to a duel to 'take satisfaction for your ruffianly conduct towards my wife'. An additional attempt to shoot him followed...
- his Regt. He was a prin****l leader in the mutiny of 1857 & of a most ruffianly disposition. He took possession (at the head of a small party) of the...
- Sheriff's posse, he and his wife... had been compelled to wait on the ruffianly gange, and get horses, arms, and provisions for them, and were forced...
- scoundrelism they must have been! ... in this bad place, among these ruffianly companions! horse-jockeys, highwaymen-captains, unfrocked parsons; deboshed...