Tuft
A collection of small, flexible, or soft things in a knot or bunch; a waving or bending and spreading cluster; as, a tuft of flowers or feathers.
A cluster; a clump; as, a tuft of plants.
A nobleman, or person of quality, especially in the English universities; -- so called from the tuft, or gold tassel, on the cap worn by them.
To separate into tufts.
To adorn with tufts or with a tuft.
To grow in, or form, a tuft or tufts.
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Tuft Translations
tuft in Dutch is bosje, pluk, bos, dot, kuifje, kuif
tuft in Portuguese is topete
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