Definition of snuff

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Snuff (v. i.) To inhale air through the nose with violence or with noise, as do dogs and horses..

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Sniffle :: Sniffle (v. i.) To snuffle, as one does with a catarrh..
Snuffler :: Snuffler (n.) One who snuffles; one who uses cant.
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 (v. i.) To draw in, or to inhale, forcibly through the nose; to sniff..
Sniff :: Sniff (v. t.) To perceive as by sniffing; to snuff, to scent; to smell; as, to sniff danger..
Snuff :: Snuff (v. i.) To turn up the nose and inhale air, as an expression of contempt; hence, to take offense..
Snuffle :: Snuffle (n.) The act of snuffing; a sound made by the air passing through the nose when obstructed.
Dip :: Dip (v. i.) To dip snuff.
Sniff :: Sniff (v. t.) To draw air audibly up the nose; to snuff; -- sometimes done as a gesture of suspicion, offense, or contempt..
Dipping :: Dipping (n.) The practice of taking snuff by rubbing the teeth or gums with a stick or brush dipped in snuff.
Snuffers :: Snuffers (n. pl.) An instrument for cropping and holding the snuff of a candle.
Tobacco :: Tobacco (n.) An American plant (Nicotiana Tabacum) of the Nightshade family, much used for smoking and chewing, and as snuff. As a medicine, it is narcotic, emetic, and cathartic. Tobacco has a strong, peculiar smell, and an acrid taste..
Snite :: Snite (v. t.) To blow, as the nose; to snuff, as a candle..
Snivel :: Snivel (v. i.) To cry or whine with snuffling, as children; to cry weakly or whiningly..
Snuffer :: Snuffer (n.) One who snuffs.
Snuff :: Snuff (v. t.) The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burning or not..
Snuff :: Snuff (v. i.) To inhale air through the nose with violence or with noise, as do dogs and horses..
Snivel :: Snivel (v. i.) To run at the nose; to make a snuffling noise.
Snuff :: Snuff (n.) Pulverized tobacco, etc., prepared to be taken into the nose; also, the amount taken at once..
Snuff :: Snuff (n.) Resentment, displeasure, or contempt, expressed by a snuffing of the nose..
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