Definition of puff

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Puff (n.) To blow in puffs, or with short and sudden whiffs..

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Puff :: Puff (n.) To breathe in a swelling, inflated, or pompous manner; hence, to assume importance..
Shearwater :: Shearwater (n.) Any one of numerous species of long-winged oceanic birds of the genus Puffinus and related genera. They are allied to the petrels, but are larger. The Manx shearwater (P. Anglorum), the dusky shearwater (P. obscurus), and the greater shearwater (P. major), are well-known species of the North Atlantic. See Hagdon..
Puffin :: Puffin (n.) A sort of apple.
Puckball :: Puckball (n.) A puffball.
Puff :: Puff (a.) Puffed up; vain.
Puffer :: Puffer (n.) One who puffs; one who praises with noisy or extravagant commendation.
Swell :: Swell (v. t.) To raise to arrogance; to puff up; to inflate; as, to be swelled with pride or haughtiness..
Yeast :: Yeast (n.) The foam, or troth (top yeast), or the sediment (bottom yeast), of beer or other in fermentation, which contains the yeast plant or its spores, and under certain conditions produces fermentation in saccharine or farinaceous substances; a preparation used for raising dough for bread or cakes, and making it light and puffy; barm; ferment..
Boln :: Boln (v. i.) To swell; to puff.
Puff :: Puff (n.) A puffball.
Willock :: Willock (n.) The puffin.
Whiff :: Whiff (v. t.) To throw out in whiffs; to consume in whiffs; to puff.
Tomnoddy :: Tomnoddy (n.) A sea bird, the puffin..
Puff :: Puff (n.) To blow, as an expression of scorn; -- with at..
Cat''s-paw :: Cat's-paw (n.) A light transitory air which ruffles the surface of the water during a calm, or the ripples made by such a puff of air..
Whiff :: Whiff (v. t.) To carry or convey by a whiff, or as by a whiff; to puff or blow away..
Blown :: Blown (p. p. & a.) Swollen; inflated; distended; puffed up, as cattle when gorged with green food which develops gas..
Blow :: Blow (v. t.) To inflate, as with pride; to puff up..
Inflation :: Inflation (n.) The state of being puffed up, as with pride; conceit; vanity..
Purse-proud :: Purse-proud (a.) Affected with purse pride; puffed up with the possession of riches.
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