Definition of snuff

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Snuff (v. i.) To draw in, or to inhale, forcibly through the nose; to sniff..

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Snuffy :: Snuffy (a.) Soiled with snuff.
Snuffler :: Snuffler (n.) One who snuffles; one who uses cant.
Snivel :: Snivel (v. i.) To cry or whine with snuffling, as children; to cry weakly or whiningly..
Snuffing :: Snuffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Snuf.
Snuff :: Snuff (v. t.) The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burning or not..
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..
Erthine :: Erthine (n.) A medicine designed to be snuffed up the nose, to promote discharges of mucus; a sternutatory..
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 (n.) The act of snuffing; a sound made by the air passing through the nose when obstructed.
Mull :: Mull (n.) A snuffbox made of the small end of a horn.
Porpoise :: Porpoise (n.) Any small cetacean of the genus Phocaena, especially P. communis, or P. phocaena, of Europe, and the closely allied American species (P. Americana). The color is dusky or blackish above, paler beneath. They are closely allied to the dolphins, but have a shorter snout. Called also harbor porpoise, herring hag, puffing pig, and snuffer..
Dipping :: Dipping (n.) The practice of taking snuff by rubbing the teeth or gums with a stick or brush dipped in snuff.
Snast :: Snast (v. t.) The snuff, or burnt wick, of a candle..
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..
Snuff :: Snuff (n.) The act of snuffing; perception by snuffing; a sniff.
Sniff :: Sniff (v. t.) To draw air audibly up the nose; to snuff; -- sometimes done as a gesture of suspicion, offense, or contempt..
Snite :: Snite (v. t.) To blow, as the nose; to snuff, as a candle..
Snuffed :: Snuffed (imp. & p. p.) of Snuf.
Thief :: Thief (n.) A waster in the snuff of a candle.
Maccoboy :: Maccoboy (n.) A kind of snuff.
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