SCRUFFING

Verb

scruffing

present participle of scruff

Source: Wiktionary


SCRUFF

Scruff, n. Etym: [See Scurf.]

Definition: Scurf. [Obs.]

Scruff, n. Etym: [Cf. Scuff.]

Definition: The nape of the neck; the loose outside skin, as of the back of the neck.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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