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Traditional English :: tufty
tufty - n. & v.
--n.
    1 a bunch or collection of threads, grass, feathers, hair, etc., held or growing together at the base.
    2 Anat. a bunch of small blood-vessels.
--v.
    1 tr. provide with a tuft or tufts.
    2 tr. make depressions at regular intervals in (a mattress etc.) by passing a thread through.
    3 intr. grow in tufts.
    tufty adj. [ME, prob. f. OF tofe, toffe, of unkn. orig.: for -t cf. GRAFT(1)]