| AFFEARD | • affeard adj. (Obsolete) Alternative form of affeared (used in Devonshire at the turn of the 19th century). • AFFEARD adj. (Shakespeare) afraid, also AFEARD, AFRAID, EFFRAIDE. |
| DAFFIER | • daffier adj. Comparative form of daffy: more daffy. • DAFFY adj. daft. |
| DIFFERS | • differs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of differ. • DIFFER v. to be unlike. |
| DOFFERS | • doffers n. Plural of doffer. • DOFFER n. part of a carding machine that strips the cotton from the cylinder when carded. |
| DUFFERS | • duffers n. Plural of duffer. • Duffers prop.n. Plural of Duffer. • DUFFER n. a clumsy person. |
| EFFERED | • EFFERE v. (obsolete) to appertain, to suit, also EFFEIR. |
| FORFEND | • forfend v. (Archaic) To prohibit; to forbid; to avert. • FORFEND v. (archaic) to protect, also FOREFEND. |
| GRAFFED | • graffed v. Simple past tense and past participle of graff. • GRAFF v. to unite with a growing plant by insertion, also GRAFT. |
| GRUFFED | • gruffed v. Simple past tense and past participle of gruff. • GRUFF v. to utter in a gruff voice. |
| OFFERED | • offered v. Simple past tense and past participle of offer. • OFFER v. to present for consideration. |
| RAFFLED | • raffled v. Simple past tense and past participle of raffle. • raffled adj. Having the edge finely notched. • RAFFLE v. to dispose of by tickets of chance. |
| RIFFLED | • riffled v. Simple past tense and past participle of riffle. • RIFFLE v. to ruffle, to shuffle e.g. cards. |
| RUFFLED | • ruffled v. Simple past tense and past participle of ruffle. • ruffled adj. Having ruffles. • ruffled adj. Puffed up like a bird’s feathers. |