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Clothing

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Muff (handwarmer) A muff is a fashion accessory for outdoors usually made of a cylinder of fur or fabric with both ends open for keeping the hands warm. It was introduced to women's fashion in the 16th century and was popular with both men and women in the 17th ...
, a fashion accessory, usually of fur, for keeping the hands warm **
Earmuffs Earmuffs are accessories designed to cover a person's ears either for warmth or for Hearing protection device, hearing protection. Both types of earmuff consist of a plastic, thermoplastic or metal head-band that fits over the top or back of the ...
, a device for protecting the ears


Places

* Muff, former name of
Eglinton, County Londonderry Eglinton is a village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It lies east-north-east of Derry, to which it serves as a sleeper village, and west-south-west of Limavady. It resides within Derry and Strabane district. The City of Derry Ai ...
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Muff, County Donegal Muff () is a village, civil parish and townland in County Donegal, Ireland. It is near the mouth of the River Foyle (where it flows into Lough Foyle) and sits close to the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The ...
, Ireland * Muff, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community in the United States


People

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André Muff André Muff (born 28 January 1981) is a Switzerland, Swiss former football (soccer), footballer who played as Midfielder (football), midfielder and then as Forward (association football), forward He has also appeared in the squad four times for ...
(born 1981), Swiss footballer * George Muff, 1st Baron Calverley (1877–1955), British politician *
Thomas Harold Broadbent Maufe Thomas Harold Broadbent Maufe Victoria Cross, VC (6 May 1898 – 28 March 1942) was an England, English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to Unite ...
(1898–1942), British Army officer awarded the Victoria Cross (last name changed from Muff in 1909) * Werner Muff (born 1974), Swiss equestrian * Wolfgang Muff (1880–1947), German World War II general *
Muff Winwood Mervyn "Muff" Winwood (born 15 June 1943, Erdington, Birmingham, England) is an English songwriter and record producer. The elder brother of Steve Winwood, both were members of The Spencer Davis Group in the 1960s, in which Muff played bass gui ...
(born 1943), English songwriter and record producer


Other uses

* '' The Muff'', a 1919 German silent film *
Melbourne Underground Film Festival The Melbourne Underground Film Festival (MUFF) is an Australian independent film festival featuring mostly genre, controversial, transgressive and avant garde material. History The Melbourne Underground Film Festival was formed out of disagreem ...
* Muff Potter, a character in ''The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'' and associated works * Hans Muff, one of the
companions of Saint Nicholas The companions of Saint Nicholas are a group of closely related figures who accompany Saint Nicholas throughout the territories formerly in the Holy Roman Empire or the countries that it influenced culturally. These characters act as a foil to ...
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Muffed punt In gridiron football, a muffed punt is defined as "touching of the ball prior to possessing the ball.” A muffed punt occurs when there is an "uncontrolled touch" of the football by a player on the returning team after it is punted. This can occ ...
, in gridiron football, the act of touching a punted ball before possessing it *
Muff (chicken) The chicken (''Gallus gallus domesticus'') is a domesticated subspecies of the red junglefowl (''Gallus gallus''), originally native to Southeast Asia. It was first domesticated around 8,000 years ago and is now one of the most common and w ...
, a mutation found in chickens, which causes extra feathering under the chicken's face * Muff, a method of making stained glass * Slang term for the human
vulva In mammals, the vulva (: vulvas or vulvae) comprises mostly external, visible structures of the female sex organ, genitalia leading into the interior of the female reproductive tract. For humans, it includes the mons pubis, labia majora, lab ...
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Muffing ''Fucking Trans Women'' (''FTW'') is a zine created by Mira Bellwether. A single 80-page issue, numbered "#0", was published in October 2010 and republished in 2013 as ''Fucking Trans Women: A Zine About the Sex Lives of Trans Women''; further ...
, a sex act involving the inguinal canals


See also

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Muf (disambiguation) muf is a London collaborative of artists and architects. MUF or muf may also refer to: * MUF (programming language), "Multi-User Forth" * Main Uralian Fault, in the Ural Mountains of Russia * Maximum usable frequency, a term used for radio tra ...
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The Muffs The Muffs were an American pop punk band based in Southern California, formed in 1991. Led by singer and guitarist Kim Shattuck, the band released four full-length studio albums in the 1990s, as well as numerous singles including "Lucky Guy" and ...
, an American punk rock band ** ''The Muffs'' (album), the band's 1993 debut album *
Yochanan Muffs Yochanan Muffs (June 3, 1932 - December 6, 2009) was an American professor of the Bible and religion at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York City. Biography Muffs grew up in a Conservative Jewish home in Flushing, Queens. His parents were ...
(1932–2009), American-Jewish professor of the Bible and religion {{disambiguation, geo, surname German-language surnames Swiss-German surnames pl:Mufka