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单词 ruffianhood
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ruffianhoodn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ruffian n., -hood suffix.
Etymology: < ruffian n. + -hood suffix. Compare ruffiandom n. and earlier ruffianry n., ruffianism n., ruffianship n., ruffianage n.
Obsolete.
The quality or state of a ruffian. Also: ruffians collectively; = ruffiandom n.
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the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > ruffianly conduct > [noun] > and character
ruffianry1583
ruffianism1589
ruffianage1809
ruffianhood1855
the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > ruffianly conduct > ruffian > [noun] > collectively
ruffianry1583
ruffianism1589
ruffianage1809
ruffiandom1852
ruffianhood1855
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > person > collectively
ruffianage1809
ruffiandom1852
ruffianhood1855
ruffianism1890
ruffianry1891
1855 Ecclesiastic 17 320 The evil bias of his nature which has developed itself into an awful state of ruffianhood.
1876 Golden Hours Dec. 551/1 He was at the age when boys see-saw between manhood and ruffian-hood, and all people are their natural enemies.
1884 A. Forbes Chinese Gordon ii. 29 The peaceful fled shudderingly before this wave of fierce stalwart ruffianhood.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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