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Ruffler vs Raffler - What's the difference?

ruffler | raffler |

As nouns the difference between ruffler and raffler

is that ruffler is ruffian, bully, villain; especially a 16th-17th century vagabond operating under the guise of a maimed soldier or sailor while raffler is one who raffles.

ruffler

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (historical) ruffian, bully, villain; especially a 16th-17th century vagabond operating under the guise of a maimed soldier or sailor
  • * 1978 , , Chapter 1:
  • The ruffler in leather, who lately went fighting through the door, has returned, presumably by means of another entrance.
  • swaggerer
  • a sewing machine attachment for making ruffles
  • raffler

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who raffles.
  • (Webster 1913)