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单词 ruffianing
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ruffianingn.

Brit. /ˈrʌfɪənɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈrəfiənɪŋ/
Forms: see ruffian n. and adj. and -ing suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ruffian n., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < ruffian n. + -ing suffix1. Compare later ruffian v.
1. Behaviour characteristic of a ruffian; dissolute, riotous, or violent conduct. Now archaic and rare.
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society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > profligacy, dissoluteness, or debauchery > [noun]
ribaldyc1300
riotc1330
ribaldry1389
riotingc1390
riotry?a1400
wildnessc1400
arrioutc1410
ramageness1440
ribaldise?c1450
unthriftinessc1450
ramagec1485
riotousness?1535
royet1542
dissoluteness1549
ruffianing1549
riotness1553
wildernessa1616
debauchery1642
profligateness1668
profligacy1693
rakishness1737
rakism1777
profligation1805
rouéism1828
1549 J. Olde in M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. Ded. Canonicall Ep. sig. *.ii That the vnlearned might..repent of light ruffianyng and blasphemous carnal Gospelling.
1549 J. Olde in M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. Ded. Canonicall Ep. sig. *.iv To banysh..ryot, idlenes, ruffianynge vagabuncie [etc.].
1556 J. Olde tr. R. Gwalther Antichrist f. 94 Their intemperaunce, ruffionyng, glotonie.
1829 Southern Rev. Aug. 152 Parricide, drunk with its bloody orgies, and ruffianing in its unhallowed domination.
1908 S. R. Crockett Bloom o' Heather 324 If any evil hath befallen her, I swear that not one of you shall see the sun set. I will have no private ruffianing in my camp!
2. Boxing. Brutal boxing, without regard to rules or ‘science’. Obsolete.Earliest in attributive use.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > [noun] > types of
ruffianing1812
ruffianosity1823
shadow-boxing1919
tomato can1955
kick-boxing1971
1812 Pancratia 343 The round lasted two minutes, obstinate ruffianing fighting.
1819 Sporting Mag. Feb. 248/2 Dick had the best of some ruffianing bouts.
1829 P. Egan Boxiana New Ser. II. 446 Ruffianing was all the go at Moulsey Hurst so slippery, Till Science took the cause in hand.
1896 A. Morrison Child of Jago 131 The sparring was not long..; the main hits and guards, with much rushing and ruffianing.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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