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Webster 1913 Edition


Scuff

Scuff

(skŭf)
,
Noun.
[Cf. D.
schoft
shoulder, Goth.
skuft
hair of the head. Cf.
Scruff
.]
The back part of the neck; the scruff.
[Prov. Eng.]
Ld. Lytton.

Scuff

,
Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Scuffed
(skŭft)
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Scuffing
.]
[See
Scuffle
.]
To walk without lifting the feet; to proceed with a scraping or dragging movement; to shuffle.