Definition of snuff

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Snuff (v. t.) The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burning or not..

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Pinch :: Pinch (n.) As much as may be taken between the finger and thumb; any very small quantity; as, a pinch of snuff..
Snuff :: Snuff (n.) The act of snuffing; perception by snuffing; a sniff.
Sniffle :: Sniffle (v. i.) To snuffle, as one does with a catarrh..
Snuffle :: Snuffle (v. i.) To speak through the nose; to breathe through the nose when it is obstructed, so as to make a broken sound..
Snuffbox :: Snuffbox (n.) A small box for carrying snuff about the person.
Jasper :: "Jasper (n.) An opaque, impure variety of quartz, of red, yellow, and other dull colors, breaking with a smooth surface. It admits of a high polish, and is used for vases, seals, snuff boxes, etc. When the colors are in stripes or bands, it is called striped / banded jasper. The Egyptian pebble is a brownish yellow jasper..
Asarabacca :: Asarabacca (n.) An acrid herbaceous plant (Asarum Europaeum), the leaves and roots of which are emetic and cathartic. It is principally used in cephalic snuffs..
Thief :: Thief (n.) A waster in the snuff of a candle.
Snuffling :: Snuffling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Snuffl.
Rappee :: Rappee (v.) A pungent kind of snuff made from the darker and ranker kinds of tobacco leaves.
Snuffled :: Snuffled (imp. & p. p.) of Snuffl.
Snuffingly :: Snuffingly (adv.) In a snuffing manner.
Snivel :: Snivel (v. i.) To cry or whine with snuffling, as children; to cry weakly or whiningly..
Vent :: Vent (v. i.) To snuff; to breathe or puff out; to snort.
Snuffle :: Snuffle (n.) Obstruction of the nose by mucus; nasal catarrh of infants or children.
Maccoboy :: Maccoboy (n.) A kind of snuff.
Snuffed :: Snuffed (imp. & p. p.) of Snuf.
Snift :: Snift (v. i.) To sniff; to snuff; to smell.
Mull :: Mull (n.) A snuffbox made of the small end of a horn.
Sniff :: Sniff (v. t.) To draw air audibly up the nose; to snuff; -- sometimes done as a gesture of suspicion, offense, or contempt..
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