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单词 ruffianship
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Definition of ruffianship in English:

ruffianship

noun ˈrʌfɪənʃɪp
rare, archaic
  • The state, condition, or behaviour of a ruffian; ruffianism. Also (with possessive adjective): a mock title of respect for a ruffian.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Henry Hexham (fl. 1601–1650), soldier and author. From ruffian + -ship. Compare Dutch roffiaanschap.

 
 

Definition of ruffianship in US English:

ruffianship

nounˈrʌfɪənʃɪp
rare, archaic
  • The state, condition, or behaviour of a ruffian; ruffianism. Also (with possessive adjective): a mock title of respect for a ruffian.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Henry Hexham (fl. 1601–1650), soldier and author. From ruffian + -ship. Compare Dutch roffiaanschap.

 
 
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