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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Snuff :: Snuff (v. t.) To crop the snuff of, as a candle; to take off the end of the snuff of..
Snuffingly :: Snuffingly (adv.) In a snuffing manner.
Snivel :: Snivel (v. i.) To run at the nose; to make a snuffling noise.
Snuffle :: Snuffle (n.) Obstruction of the nose by mucus; nasal catarrh of infants or children.
Thief :: Thief (n.) A waster in the snuff of a candle.
Pinch :: Pinch (n.) As much as may be taken between the finger and thumb; any very small quantity; as, a pinch of snuff..
Mull :: Mull (n.) A snuffbox made of the small end of a horn.
Snite :: Snite (v. t.) To blow, as the nose; to snuff, as a candle..
Erthine :: Erthine (n.) A medicine designed to be snuffed up the nose, to promote discharges of mucus; a sternutatory..
Dipping :: Dipping (n.) The practice of taking snuff by rubbing the teeth or gums with a stick or brush dipped in snuff.
Snuffing :: Snuffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Snuf.
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..
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..
Snast :: Snast (v. t.) The snuff, or burnt wick, of a candle..
Sniff :: Sniff (v. t.) To perceive as by sniffing; to snuff, to scent; to smell; as, to sniff danger..
Snuffers :: Snuffers (n. pl.) An instrument for cropping and holding the snuff of a candle.
Snuffle :: Snuffle (n.) An affected nasal twang; hence, cant; hypocrisy..
Snuffed :: Snuffed (imp. & p. p.) of Snuf.
Snuffle :: Snuffle (n.) The act of snuffing; a sound made by the air passing through the nose when obstructed.
Snuffer :: Snuffer (n.) The common porpoise.
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