(UK, dialect, obsolete) snug; cosy

A sporting event at the end of a series in which the opponents are tied in terms of events won and lost.

(historical) A small river in northeastern Italy which flowed into the Adriatic Sea marking the boundary between the Roman province of Gaul and the Roman heartland. Its crossing by Julius Caesar in 49 B.C.E. began a civil war.

Alternative letter-case form of rubicon (“a limit that when exceeded, or an action that when taken, cannot be reversed; especially in bezique and piquet: a score which, if not achieved by a losing player, increases the player's penalty”)

An impression of an embossed or incised surface made by placing a piece of paper over it and rubbing with graphite, crayon or other coloring agent.

present participle of rub

That is where the problem is.

Any of several nocturnal lemurs of the genus Varecia, from Madagascar that have white ruffs around the face.

A variety of synthetic polymeric silicones having physical properties similar to natural rubber but increased chemical stability

simple past tense and past participle of ruff