Definition of puff

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Puff (a.) Puffed up; vain.

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Whiff :: Whiff (v. t.) To throw out in whiffs; to consume in whiffs; to puff.
Puff :: Puff (n.) a kind of light pastry.
Turgent :: Turgent (a.) Rising into a tumor, or a puffy state; swelling; tumid; as, turgent humors..
Puffer :: Puffer (n.) Any plectognath fish which inflates its body, as the species of Tetrodon and Diodon; -- called also blower, puff-fish, swellfish, and globefish..
Vent :: Vent (v. i.) To snuff; to breathe or puff out; to snort.
Bullfice :: Bullfice (n.) A kind of fungus. See Puffball.
Rise :: Rise (v.) To swell or puff up in the process of fermentation; to become light, as dough, and the like..
Puff :: Puff (n.) To blow, as an expression of scorn; -- with at..
Astrut :: Astrut (a. & adv.) Sticking out, or puffed out; swelling; in a swelling manner..
Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To be puffed up or bloated; as, to swell with pride..
Blub :: Blub (v. t. & i.) To swell; to puff out, as with weeping..
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..
Puff :: Puff (n.) To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.
Puffin :: Puffin (n.) An arctic sea bird Fratercula arctica) allied to the auks, and having a short, thick, swollen beak, whence the name; -- called also bottle nose, cockandy, coulterneb, marrot, mormon, pope, and sea parrot..
Blow :: Blow (v. t.) To inflate, as with pride; to puff up..
Vain :: Vain (superl.) Proud of petty things, or of trifling attainments; having a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight reason; conceited; puffed up; inflated..
Auk :: Auk (n.) A name given to various species of arctic sea birds of the family Alcidae. The great auk, now extinct, is Alca (/ Plautus) impennis. The razor-billed auk is A. torda. See Puffin, Guillemot, and Murre..
Windiness :: Windiness (n.) Tumor; puffiness.
Gasteromycetes :: Gasteromycetes (n. pl.) An order of fungi, in which the spores are borne inside a sac called the peridium, as in the puffballs..
Puff :: Puff (n.) A puffball.
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