Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
-     A simplified spelling of ruff .
-     An amended spelling of rough .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a terrorist group formed in the 1980s in Sierra Leone; seeks to overthrow the government and gain control of the diamond producing regions; responsible for attacks on civilians and children, widespread torture and murder and using children to commit atrocities; sponsored by the president of Liberia
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								Qodari said Yudhoyono's decision to retain Emil and Ma'ruf was understandable, citing Emil's recognized expertise in economic and environmental issues and Ma'ruf's "strategic" position in the MUI. 
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								Qodari said Yudhoyono's decision to retain Emil and Ma'ruf was understandable, citing Emil's recognized expertise in economic and environmental issues and Ma'ruf's "strategic" position in the MUI. 
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								I had a better hit to miss ratio on ruf grouse with that gun than the 12Ga I use now. 
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								I had a better hit to miss ratio on ruf grouse with that gun than the 12Ga I use now. 
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								May 10, 2010 at 8:06 pm ai fink so your kousin did sumfing onna da ruf ob my car da other dai. Somewhere in this city, a - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010 
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								J.S. Bach: "Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ" (BWV 639), transcribed by Wilhelm Kempff. posted by Matthew @ 9: 35 AM Yes, I suppose in theory Matthew Guerrieri 2008 
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								J.S. Bach: "Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ" (BWV 639), transcribed by Wilhelm Kempff. posted by Matthew @ 9: 35 AM Archive 2008-04-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008 
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								Meks me wunner wut iz awn mai ruf makin dat noyz… Ai dunt has a skilite…. Video: Roof Kittehs - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009 
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								Der – an nawt tu goes awn ruf ennee maors, silleh goggie. I didn’t know you cared so much. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009 
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								August 19, 2009 at 5:03 am our bussdriver onna trip to sentrul Oz had tu hab hims car ruf repayred, aftur a Kawalah fell onnit… Koala Kitteh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009 
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