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Look up ruffian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A ruffian is a scoundrel, rascal or unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person. Ruffian may refer
Ruffian
American-bred champion Thoroughbred racehorse
Ruffian (April 17, 1972 – July 7, 1975) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won ten consecutive races, including the Acorn, Mother Goose and Coaching
Ruffian_(horse)
Horse race
The Ruffian Stakes is a Grade II American thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares ages four-years-old and older run over a distance of one mile
Ruffian_Stakes
Proslavery Missourian raiders within Kansas Territory
Border ruffians were proslavery raiders who crossed into the Kansas Territory from Missouri during the mid-19th century to help ensure the territory entered
Border_ruffian
1983 film
The Ruffian (French: Le Ruffian) is a 1983 French-Canadian crime adventure film written and directed by José Giovanni and starring Lino Ventura, Bernard
The_Ruffian
Keelboat designed by Billy Brown
The Ruffian 23 is a 23-foot keelboat designed by Billy Brown in Portaferry in the early 1970s. Over 200 yachts were built during the 1970s and early 1980s
Ruffian_23
British video game developer
Rockstar Dundee Limited (formerly Ruffian Games Limited) is a British video game developer and a studio of Rockstar Games based in Dundee. The studio
Rockstar_Dundee
2007 TV series or program
Ruffian is a 2007 American television film that tells the story of the U.S. Racing Hall of Fame Champion Thoroughbred filly Ruffian who went undefeated
Ruffian_(film)
2008 book by Linda Hanna
Barbaro, Smarty Jones and Ruffian: The People's Horses (ISBN 978-09705804-5-0) is a 2008 book written by Linda Hanna about thoroughbred racing. Through
Barbaro, Smarty Jones & Ruffian
Barbaro,_Smarty_Jones_&_Ruffian
Third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
HMS Bellerophon, known to sailors as the "Billy Ruffian", was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. Launched in 1786, Bellerophon served
HMS_Bellerophon_(1786)
1964 play by Joe Orton
The Ruffian on the Stair is a play by British playwright Joe Orton which was first broadcast on BBC Radio in 1964, in a production by John Tydeman. It
The_Ruffian_on_the_Stair
Canadian indie rock band
Born Ruffians are a Canadian indie rock band based in Toronto. Officially founded in 2004 in the Georgian Bay town of Midland, Ontario, the band is composed
Born_Ruffians
2014 Indian film by Chozhadevan
Sandiyar (transl. Ruffian) is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Chozhadevan and starring newcomers Jagan, Kayal and Nayakam. The film
Sandiyar_(2014_film)
American socialite and racehorse owner (1911–1987)
Symington Janney Jr. were best known for being the owners of the ill-fated Ruffian. Barbara Phipps was born in Roslyn, New York in 1911, the daughter of Gladys
Barbara_Phipps_Janney
Emperor of the French (1804–1814; 1815)
Greenwood Press. ISBN 0-3133-2014-4. Cordingly, David (2004). The Billy Ruffian: The Bellerophon and the Downfall of Napoleon. Bloomsbury. ISBN 978-1-5823-4468-3
Napoleon
American video game publisher
Rockstar Games on March 11, 2020. The company acquired the Scottish studio Ruffian Games in October 2020, rebranding the studio as Rockstar Dundee. In September
Rockstar_Games
2010 video game
Crackdown 2 is a 2010 action-adventure game developed by Ruffian Games and published by Microsoft Game Studios. It was released for the Xbox 360 in July
Crackdown_2
President of the United States from 1861 to 1865
courage after winning a wrestling match with the leader of a group of ruffians known as the Clary's Grove boys. In 1832, he declared his candidacy for
Abraham_Lincoln
2026 Indian film by Karthik Subbaraj
avoiding conflicts, and afraid of violence, while Karthi is ruthless, ruffian-like, and not afraid of using force, even standing up for Subbu at times
Dorothy_(film)
1985 studio album by the Smiths
Side one No. Title Length 1. "The Headmaster Ritual" 4:52 2. "Rusholme Ruffians" 4:20 3. "I Want the One I Can't Have" 3:14 4. "What She Said" 2:42 5.
Meat_Is_Murder
1979 Hong Kong film by Chang Cheh
The Magnificent Ruffians (alternately titled The Destroyers, Daring Kids, and The Destroyers Of The Five Deadly Venoms) is a 1979 Hong Kong martial arts
Magnificent_Ruffians
English indie rock band
Billy Ruffian are an English indie rock band. Their debut album, My Secret Life, was released on 28 May 2007, with its accompanying single "Music vs.
Billy_Ruffian_(band)
Derogatory term for petty criminals
Ned is a Scottish term for ruffian or hooligan, akin to the word yob. The Oxford Living Dictionaries dates the term to the early 19th century, and similar
Ned_(Scottish)
Student-led demonstrations in China
[soldiers]" and over "2,000 civilians, including the handful of lawless ruffians and the onlooking masses who do understand the situation." Military spokesperson
1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
1989_Tiananmen_Square_protests_and_massacre
Published by Xbox Game Studios
Worlds on February 20, 2007, and a sequel titled Crackdown 2 developed by Ruffian Games on July 6, 2010. Both games were released for the Xbox 360. A third
Crackdown_(video_game_series)
American actor (1924–2004)
controlling Brando, who seemed intent on going over the top with his border-ruffian-turned-contract-killer Robert E. Lee Clayton: "Marlon made him a cross-dressing
Marlon_Brando
American video game holding company
October 2020, it was announced that Take-Two had acquired Dundee-based Ruffian Games (known for its work on Halo: The Master Chief Collection and Crackdown
Take-Two_Interactive
Whiteley conditioned the horse with which he was most famously associated. Ruffian is considered by many as not only one of the greatest American fillies
Frank_Y._Whiteley_Jr.
2007 studio album by Billy Ruffian
Billy Ruffian. It was released in 2007. "Music vs Money" — Billy Ruffian "Don’t Want You" — Billy Ruffian/Atkinson "Death of a Band" — Billy Ruffian "The
My Secret Life (Billy Ruffian album)
My_Secret_Life_(Billy_Ruffian_album)
Japanese writer
with Osamu Dazai and Ango Sakaguchi as the Buraiha. Literally meaning ruffian or hoodlum faction, this label was not a matter of a stylistic school but
Sakunosuke_Oda
American journalist and author (1941–2018)
GQ and ESPN.com. He also served as an adviser on the made-for-TV-movie Ruffian (2007) and the Disney feature Secretariat (2010). Nack was born in Chicago
William_Nack
Indian actor (born 1950)
appeared in the last segment of the film; he played the role of a village ruffian who rapes a blind woman in the absence of her husband. Balachander cast
Rajinikanth
Music festival
No Way Back 2012: Psyko Punkz – Fate or Fortune 2013: Gunz For Hire ft. Ruffian – Immortal Essence 2014: Noisecontrollers – The Source Code of Creation
Qlimax
Fictitious character in Masonic allegory, based on Old Testament character
architect of King Solomon's Temple. He is murdered inside this Temple by three ruffians, after they failed to obtain from him the Master Masons' secrets. The themes
Hiram_Abiff
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Thoroughbred racehorse best known as the sire of U.S. Racing Hall of Fame filly Ruffian. Foaled in Kentucky, the dark bay colt was owned and bred by Ogden Phipps
Reviewer_(horse)
American abolitionist (1800–1859)
abolitionist newspapers and the Free State Hotel. Only one man, a border ruffian, was killed. Preston Brooks's May 22 caning of anti-slavery Senator Charles
John_Brown_(abolitionist)
English playwright and author (1933–1967)
followed two years later. In 1963, the BBC paid £65 for the radio play The Ruffian on the Stair, broadcast on 31 August 1964. It was substantially rewritten
Joe_Orton
Horse race
Champions winning the race including Hall of Fame inductees Affectionately and Ruffian. The Fashion Stakes was placed on hiatus after the 1984 edition and was
Fashion_Stakes
Ice hockey player
Reginald Stephen "Reggie, the Ruffian" Fleming (April 21, 1936 – July 11, 2009) was a professional hockey player in the National Hockey League with the
Reg_Fleming
1986 film by Bharathiraja
and Kamala Kamesh in supporting roles. It is about transformation of a ruffian, who has a prison record and his understanding of love through an elementary
Kadalora_Kavithaigal
British actor (born 1944)
in three Joe Orton plays including the radio and stage premieres of The Ruffian on the Stair and the first successful revival of Loot. Cranham was born
Kenneth_Cranham
Japanese samurai
challenged by a mannerless ruffian. When asked about his style, Bokuden replied that he studied the "Style of No Sword". The ruffian laughed and insultingly
Tsukahara_Bokuden
County in Kansas, United States
named in honor of David Atchison, a U.S. Senator from Missouri and border ruffian during the "Bleeding Kansas" era. Atchison County was established in 1855
Atchison_County,_Kansas
1992 Indian film
Aaj Ka Goonda Raaj (transl. Today's rule of the Ruffians) is a 1992 India Hindi-language action crime film starring Chiranjeevi, Meenakshi Sheshadri in
Aaj_Ka_Goonda_Raaj
1980 film by K. Vijayan
Chakravarthy. The film stars Sivakumar and Saritha. It revolves around a ruffian who, after falling in love, resolves to mend his ways. Chakravarthy wrote
Vandichakkaram
Panamanian jockey (born 1944)
Genuine Risk in 1980. He was also the regular jockey for the champion filly Ruffian. Vasquez began working at the Presidente Remon Racetrack in Panama at age
Jacinto_Vásquez
2017 film directed by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari
after the novel had been published. Bitti is initially shocked at the ruffian-like behaviour of Vidrohi (a ruse, intended as part of Chirag's plan),
Bareilly_Ki_Barfi
American Thoroughbred racehorse
— Allen Jerkens At age four, Sky Beauty won the Go For Wand Handicap, Ruffian Handicap, Shuvee Handicap, and Hempstead Handicap (all Grade I races) plus
Sky_Beauty
American post-hardcore band
McElroy, Jacob Long, and Mike Kanin. In 2002, Black Eyes released a 7" on Ruffian Records (Some Boys / Shut Up, I Never) and a 7" split with Early Humans
Black_Eyes_(band)
Book chapter
is under the brutal control of ruffians and their leader "Sharkey", who turns out to be the Wizard Saruman. The ruffians have despoiled the Shire, cutting
The_Scouring_of_the_Shire
2019 film directed by Siva
with Siva out of three films. The film follows Thookudurai, a village ruffian, who goes to take on Gautham Veer after trying to patch his marriage with
Viswasam
Historical criminal subculture and term of address in Neapolitan language
language, roughly analogous to or meaning thug, swaggerer, pimp, braggart, or ruffian. While today the word is often used to indicate a member of the Camorra
Guappo
1982 horror film soundtrack
chronology Nana, the True Key of Pleasure (1982) The Thing (1982) The Ruffian (1983) John Carpenter chronology Halloween (2018) Lost Cues: The Thing
The_Thing_(1982_soundtrack)
Scottish novelist and poet (1850–1894)
boy of genteel stock" contends with a "lower-class rabble and vicious ruffians in a zero-sum, survival-of-the-strongest" battle to secure or recover wealth
Robert_Louis_Stevenson
1989 film by R. Parthiepan
Parthiban in his directorial debut. The film stars Parthiban as an inhumane ruffian who gets reformed by his rape victim (Seetha), while V. K. Ramasamy, Manorama
Pudhea_Paadhai
County in Kansas, United States
named for Joseph C. Anderson, a Kansas territorial legislator and border ruffian during the "Bleeding Kansas" era. In 1854, the Kansas Territory was organized
Anderson_County,_Kansas
English actor (born 1963)
Theatre, Max Stafford-Clark's Ice Cream at the Royal Court Theatre, The Ruffian on the Stairs/The Woolley at Farnham, and The Lady and the Clarinet at
David_Thewlis
Violent slavery-related confrontations in Kansas territory in latter half of 1850s
in the Kansas Territory and neighboring Missouri by proslavery border ruffians and retaliatory raids carried out by antislavery free-staters. 56 political
Bleeding_Kansas
British TV family adventure series (1972–1974)
Debt, Runaway, Three Lock to Fortune Disc 3: Recruiting Sergeant, The Ruffians, The Witch, Two of a Kind, The Ponies, Father and Son, Wild Justice, Foul
The Adventures of Black Beauty
The_Adventures_of_Black_Beauty
1856 battle of the Bleeding Kansas era
engagement that occurred on August 30, 1856, when 250–400 pro-slavery Border ruffians, led by John W. Reid, attacked the town of Osawatomie, Kansas, which had
Battle_of_Osawatomie
American songwriter, composer, and singer (born 1946)
Records in 1968. According to Webb, the album was produced "by a bunch of ruffians from some old demos of mine and tarted up to sound like 'MacArthur Park'"
Jimmy_Webb
2019 Indian film by Prabhu Deva
corrupt cop Chulbul Pandey's journey of conflict when he comes across an old ruffian, Bali Singh, whose plain sight refreshes his memory in a trudge down the
Dabangg_3
2026 film by Paul George
famous gangster Marco—who sends Antony, a highly skilled and fearless ruffian, to reinforce Maari's operations. Upon entering the Aanakolli syndicate
Kattalan
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
she was buried in the infield at Saratoga racetrack. Like the death of Ruffian at the same track in July 1975, the accident was shown by NBC on live television
Go_For_Wand
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
of champion filly Ruffian. Her dam was Quillesian. In her championship year on 9 October 1976, Revidere won the inaugural Ruffian Stakes defeating the
Revidere
Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos (2006) Ruffian (2007) A Season on the Brink (2002) Through the Fire (2006) ESPN Marchand
List of programs broadcast by ESPN
List_of_programs_broadcast_by_ESPN
2026 studio album by Nirosta Steel
"YHEMA" Hall 4:36 5. "Triangularize" Bright and Early 3:24 6. "First Love (Ruffian Mix)" Hall 2:46 7. "Super Boy" Hall 2:56 8. "Lost in Music" Hall 7:04 9
My_Skyscraper
Nickname of a type of American rifle
The very name 'Sharps rifle' was to become a term to sober the border ruffian and give him serious pause. This breech-loading rifle was a new invention
Beecher's_Bibles
Japanese voice actor
Japanese voice actor from Tokyo. Most but not all of his roles are minions or ruffians, but he is mostly known as the voice of Ryuji Goda in the Yakuza video
Masami_Iwasaki
Veterinary college in New York State
Connecticut. Companion Animal Hospital Cornell Equine Hospital Cornell Ruffian Equine Specialists Cornell University Veterinary Specialists Janet L. Swanson
New York State College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University
New_York_State_College_of_Veterinary_Medicine_at_Cornell_University
American politician
Stringfellow (September 3, 1816 – April 26, 1891) was a pro-slavery border ruffian in Kansas, when the slavery issue was put to a local vote in 1855 under
Benjamin Franklin Stringfellow (1816–1891)
Benjamin_Franklin_Stringfellow_(1816–1891)
Mercenary and spy in feudal Japan
include monomi ("one who sees"), nokizaru ("macaque on the roof"), rappa ("ruffian"), kusa ("grass") and Iga-mono ("one from Iga"). In historical documents
Ninja
United States to a new level of popularity, the breakdown and death of Ruffian brought on a new era of safety concerns. The breakdown and death of racehorses
Racehorse_injuries
French writer and painter (1876–1944)
and performed in 1920 as Entr'acte music for one of Jacob's comedies (Ruffian toujours, truand jamais – text of this play is lost) The Selected Poems
Max_Jacob
Fictional character from Popeye
theatrical Popeye animated cartoon series. Bluto is a cruel, bearded, muscular ruffian who serves as Popeye's enemy and archrival for the love of Olive Oyl. He
Bluto
1986 video game
Avengers, known in Japan as Hissatsu Buraiken (必殺 無頼拳; lit. "Deadly Ruffian Fist") and also titled as Avenger to avoid confusion of Marvel's Avengers
Avengers_(1986_video_game)
American video game developer
and Blur Studio; Windows port in collaboration with Splash Damage and Ruffian Games 2015 Halo: Spartan Strike iOS, Microsoft Windows, Windows Phone Collaboration
Halo_Studios
Television film Shot in the Heart Frank Gilmore Sr. Television film 2007 Ruffian Frank Whiteley Television film 2010 Tough Trade (Role unknown) Pilot 2014
Sam_Shepard_filmography
2019 video game
Digital developing the game's campaign mode and Crackdown 2 developers Ruffian Games (credited as "Elbow Rocket") developing the multiplayer. Microsoft
Crackdown_3
City in Missouri, United States
incorporation in 1850, so-called Bleeding Kansas erupted, affecting border ruffians and Jayhawkers. During the war, Union troops burned all occupied dwellings
Kansas_City,_Missouri
English rock band (1982–1987)
more diverse musically, with Marr adding rockabilly riffs to "Rusholme Ruffians" and Rourke playing a funk bass solo on "Barbarism Begins at Home". The
The_Smiths
2022 Indian Tamil-language action comedy film
and his brother Raja. At a young age, a ruffian threatened his grandfather's egg shop. So Ravi killed the ruffian by throwing acid eggs on his face, earning
DSP_(film)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
unbeaten filly Ruffian. Vásquez chose to ride Ruffian, with Braulio Baeza taking over on Foolish Pleasure. While on the lead, Ruffian broke down, allowing
Foolish_Pleasure
first performed on stage in June 1967, as part of a double bill with The Ruffian on the Stair titled Crimes of Passion at the Royal Court Theatre, in a
The_Erpingham_Camp
American horse racing stable
Shettino, Donald Chatlos Jr. and John Terranova II. In 2009, IEAH opened the Ruffian Equine Medical Center, a state of the art equine medical facility located
IEAH_Stables
1980 film by Govind Nihalani
Bhiku's father Achyut Potdar as More, forest contractor Deepak Shirke as ruffian Bhagyashree Kotnis as Bhiku's sister Reema Lagoo as lavni dancer Arvind
Aakrosh_(1980_film)
2000 video game
Ruffians and Armed Volunteers. Within her group are Saki and Airan, the male and female protagonists of the game. Between battles with the Ruffians and
Sin_and_Punishment
Film script by Joe Orton
and Madge (1959) The Visitors (1961) Entertaining Mr Sloane (1964) The Ruffian on the Stair (1964) Loot (1966) The Erpingham Camp (1966) The Good and
Up_Against_It
Opera by Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
I quatro rusteghi (The Four Curmudgeons, The Four Ruffians, in Edward J. Dent's translation School for Fathers, also translated by James Benner as Foolish
I_quatro_rusteghi
Indian filmmaker and writer
respectively.[citation needed]. Mattel's directorial works include the ruffian film Spadikam (1995), the psychic-precognition thriller Iyer the Great
Bhadran_(director)
2006 film by Mysskin
cinematography and stating despite following a formlaic one-liner, that of a ruffian hero being redeemed by the heroine, the director reinvented it through
Chithiram_Pesuthadi
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Earnings $946,547 Major wins Black-Eyed Susan Stakes (2013) Santa Ysabel Stakes (2013) Iowa Oaks (2013) Ruffian Handicap (2014) Last updated on May 11, 2014
Fiftyshadesofhay
American Thoroughbred racehorse
bout of colic. In 2020, she was undefeated in four starts including the Ruffian Stakes, the La Troienne Stakes and a second Breeders' Cup Distaff. She
Monomoy_Girl
1994 Indian film
Gupta, and Makrand Deshpande also featured in the film. Kali is a local ruffian who harasses students in his college. The principal Satyaprakash Saxena
Anth
Afro-Omani ivory and slave trader (c. 1837–1905)
fists ; he was going now to fetch his gun and meant to avenge himself on the ruffian." Tippu Tip attempted to convince him to refrain from shooting the native
Tippu_Tip
Japanese author, scholar and poet (1734–1809)
greatly varied length. The story titled Hankai is about a disreputable ruffian who suddenly converts to Buddhism and spends the rest of his life as a
Ueda_Akinari
Fictional character in the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
Adventures of Oliver Twist, Bill Sikes is reimagined as a brown bear. A brutish ruffian of a man who makes threats by extortion and intimidation to gain his money
Bill_Sikes
to spend more time with him. Meanwhile, Steve is beat up by a bunch of ruffians, so he gets his revenge as Bruce Lee Urkel! Guest stars: David Lea as Jack
List of Family Matters episodes
List_of_Family_Matters_episodes
American animated fantasy TV series
arrive at the orphanage where Copernicus transforms one of the orphan ruffians, Alfie, into the Cosmic monk Seng. Alfie's childhood persona starts to
Unicorn:_Warriors_Eternal
and Madge (1959) The Visitors (1961) Entertaining Mr Sloane (1964) The Ruffian on the Stair (1964) Loot (1966) The Erpingham Camp (1966) The Good and
The_Visitors_(play)
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German : nickname for a ruffian, earlier for a hairy person, from Middle High German rūch, rūhe, rouch ‘hairy’, ‘shaggy’, ‘rough’.English : from a medieval personal name, a variant of Ralph.Italian (Sicily) : from a local variant of the personal name Rao, an old form of Ra(o)ul, composed of the Germanic elements rad ‘counsel’, ‘advice’ + wolf ‘wolf’. Compare Ralph.Indian : variant of Rao.
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n.
A reckless, furious man; a person urged by furious passions, and regardless of consequence; a wild ruffian.
a.
Ruffianly.
n.
A boisterous, cruel, brutal fellow; a desperate fellow ready for murderous or cruel deeds; a cutthroat.
a.
Like a ruffian; bold in crimes; characteristic of a ruffian; violent; brutal.
a.
Ruffianly.
n.
A ruffian; a bravo; a destroyer.
n.
A pimp; a pander; also, a paramour.
n.
One of certain ruffians who infested the streets of London in the time of Addison, and took the name from the Mohawk Indians.
n.
Ruffians, collectively; a body of ruffians.
a.
Having the qualities or manners of a ruffian; ruffianly.
n.
A ruffian; one who hounds, or spies upon, another; app. esp. to the members of certain alleged societies among the Chinese.
n.
One who ruffles; a swaggerer; a bully; a ruffian.
a.
brutal; cruel; savagely boisterous; murderous; as, ruffian rage.
n.
One who engages in rows, or noisy quarrels; a ruffianly fellow.
n.
A bully; a bravo; a ruffian; an assassin.
v. i.
To play the ruffian; to rage; to raise tumult.
adv. & a.
In the manner of or resembling a blackguard; abusive; scurrilous; ruffianly.
n.
The conduct or language of a blackguard; ruffianism.
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