Definition of snuff

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Snuff (n.) Resentment, displeasure, or contempt, expressed by a snuffing of the nose..

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Snivel :: Snivel (v. i.) To run at the nose; to make a snuffling noise.
Sniff :: Sniff (v. t.) To draw air audibly up the nose; to snuff; -- sometimes done as a gesture of suspicion, offense, or contempt..
Snast :: Snast (v. t.) The snuff, or burnt wick, of a candle..
Snuffer :: Snuffer (n.) The common porpoise.
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..
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..
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..
Snuff :: Snuff (n.) The act of snuffing; perception by snuffing; a sniff.
Dipping :: Dipping (n.) The practice of taking snuff by rubbing the teeth or gums with a stick or brush dipped in snuff.
Sniffle :: Sniffle (v. i.) To snuffle, as one does with a catarrh..
Snuffy :: Snuffy (a.) Sulky; angry; vexed.
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..
Snivel :: Snivel (v. i.) To cry or whine with snuffling, as children; to cry weakly or whiningly..
Snuff :: Snuff (v. i.) To perceive by the nose; to scent; to smell.
Thief :: Thief (n.) A waster in the snuff of a candle.
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..
Rappee :: Rappee (v.) A pungent kind of snuff made from the darker and ranker kinds of tobacco leaves.
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