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单词 ruffianry
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ruffianryn.

Brit. /ˈrʌfɪənri/, U.S. /ˈrəfiənri/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ruffian n., -ry suffix.
Etymology: < ruffian n. + -ry suffix. Compare Middle French, French †ruffiennerie (15th cent.), Old Occitan ruffianaria, Spanish rufianería (end of the 15th cent.), Italian ruffianeria (14th cent.), all in sense ‘lewdness, debauchery’.
Now rare.
Ruffianism. Also: ruffians collectively.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun]
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the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > ruffianly conduct > [noun] > and character
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the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > ruffianly conduct > ruffian > [noun] > collectively
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > person > collectively
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1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie cii. 631 Though a man cast himselfe into all manner of leawdnes and ruffianry.
1595 Let. 27 Dec. in T. Birch Mem. Reign Queen Elizabeth (1754) I. 355 This ruffianry of causes I am daily more and more acquainted with.
1679 tr. T. A. d'Aubigné Hell Illuminated ii. i. 92 I understand this Perronne begins to delight in Ruffianry.
1891 Cornhill Mag. Jan. 80 Shetanpara begins to pour forth all its ruffianry.
1901 F. W. Rolfe Chron. House Borgia ii. 200 The Papacy had now, instead of a lost territory infested by the scum of European ruffianry,..a vast province.
2008 M. J. Costa tr. A. P. Reverte King's Gold vi. 160 Several stools, which were occupied at that moment..by a select sample of the local ruffianry.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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