Definition of snuff

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Snuff (v. i.) To turn up the nose and inhale air, as an expression of contempt; hence, to take offense..

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Snuff :: Snuff (v. t.) The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burning or not..
Snuff :: Snuff (v. i.) To draw in, or to inhale, forcibly through the nose; to sniff..
Sniffle :: Sniffle (v. i.) To snuffle, as one does with a catarrh..
Snuff :: Snuff (v. i.) To turn up the nose and inhale air, as an expression of contempt; hence, to take offense..
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..
Snuffing :: Snuffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Snuf.
Snuffle :: Snuffle (n.) The act of snuffing; a sound made by the air passing through the nose when obstructed.
Snivel :: Snivel (v. i.) To cry or whine with snuffling, as children; to cry weakly or whiningly..
Snuff :: Snuff (n.) The act of snuffing; perception by snuffing; a sniff.
Snast :: Snast (v. t.) The snuff, or burnt wick, of a candle..
Dip :: Dip (v. i.) To dip snuff.
Snuffle :: Snuffle (n.) Obstruction of the nose by mucus; nasal catarrh of infants or children.
Niopo :: Niopo (n.) A kind of snuff prepared by the natives of Venezuela from the roasted seeds of a leguminous tree (Piptadenia peregrina), thence called niopo tree..
Besnuff :: Besnuff (v. t.) To befoul with snuff.
Mull :: Mull (n.) A snuffbox made of the small end of a horn.
Dipping :: Dipping (n.) The practice of taking snuff by rubbing the teeth or gums with a stick or brush dipped in snuff.
Rappee :: Rappee (v.) A pungent kind of snuff made from the darker and ranker kinds of tobacco leaves.
Snuffer :: Snuffer (n.) The common porpoise.
Sniff :: Sniff (v. t.) To draw air audibly up the nose; to snuff; -- sometimes done as a gesture of suspicion, offense, or contempt..
Thief :: Thief (n.) A waster in the snuff of a candle.
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