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raff

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
10
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/ɹæf/

Definition of raff

6 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A disorderly heap; a jumble; a large quantity; lumber; refuse.
    “A raff of errors.”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A disorderly heap; a jumble; a large quantity; lumber; refuse.
    “A raff of errors.”
  2. (countable, uncountable)The common rabble or mob; riffraff.
    “Jostling with unemployed labourers of the lowest class, ballast-heavers, coal-whippers, brazen women, ragged children, and the raff and refuse of the river, he makes his way with difficulty along […]”
  3. (countable, uncountable)A low fellow; a churl.
  4. A three-cornered sail set on a schooner when before the wind.

verb

  1. To sweep, snatch, draw, or huddle together; to take by a promiscuous sweep.
    “Causes and effects which I thus raffe up together.”

name

  1. A surname.

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Etymology

From Middle English raf, from Old French raffer, of Germanic origin; compare German raffen, akin to rap (“to snatch”). Compare riffraff, rip (“to tear”).

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