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ruffian [ˈrʌfıən] N

ruffian

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The hiding place of the three ruffians is also discovered, and they are brought to justice. en.wikipedia.org

He dispatches ruffians to surround the monastery, in the hopes of taking her as his consort. en.wikipedia.org

Ruffians were after kittu.kittu escaped and went to airport. en.wikipedia.org

Along with his captivating vocal performance, he demonstrated remarkable emotional range, switching back and forth from a ruffian greaser to a lovelorn teen desperate for his girl's approval with ease. ottawacitizen.com

A cheerful ruffian with a club was sent to stand guard. en.wikipedia.org

The actor bulked up and sported a shaven look for the first time in his career to resemble his character of a ruffian. en.wikipedia.org

The four travellers roused their fellow hobbits and led them in driving the ruffians out. en.wikipedia.org

The greatest ruffian, the most hardened violator of the laws of society, is not altogether without it. en.wikipedia.org

The culprit, seeing the man laughing, thought that it was at his discomfiture, and to avenge himself pointed to the ruffian as his accomplice. en.wikipedia.org

He was known for being an atheist, leading a lawless life, keeping many mistresses, and consorting with ruffians. en.wikipedia.org

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