Cuff

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vt To Buffet.

II. Cuff ·noun A blow; ·esp.,, a blow with the open hand; a box; a slap.

III. Cuff ·noun The fold at the end of a sleeve; the part of a sleeve turned back from the hand.

IV. Cuff ·vi To Fight; to Scuffle; to Box.

V. Cuff ·vt To Strike; ·esp., to smite with the palm or flat of the hand; to Slap.

VI. Cuff ·noun Any ornamental appendage at the wrist, whether attached to the sleeve of the garment or separate; especially, in modern times, such an appendage of starched linen, or a substitute for it of paper, or the like.

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