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 (n.) Pulverized tobacco, etc., prepared to be taken into the nose; also, the amount taken at once..
Smutchin :: Smutchin (n.) Snuff.
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..
Snuffle :: Snuffle (n.) Obstruction of the nose by mucus; nasal catarrh of infants or children.
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..
Maccoboy :: Maccoboy (n.) A kind of snuff.
Snuffled :: Snuffled (imp. & p. p.) of Snuffl.
Snuffler :: Snuffler (n.) One who snuffles; one who uses cant.
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..
Snuff :: Snuff (n.) Resentment, displeasure, or contempt, expressed by a snuffing of the nose..
Sniff :: Sniff (v. t.) To perceive as by sniffing; to snuff, to scent; to smell; as, to sniff danger..
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.
Mull :: Mull (n.) A snuffbox made of the small end of a horn.
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.
Snuffy :: Snuffy (a.) Soiled with snuff.
Snivel :: Snivel (v. i.) To cry or whine with snuffling, as children; to cry weakly or whiningly..
Snite :: Snite (v. t.) To blow, as the nose; to snuff, as a candle..
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