Definition of snuff

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

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Maccoboy :: Maccoboy (n.) A kind of snuff.
Pinch :: Pinch (n.) As much as may be taken between the finger and thumb; any very small quantity; as, a pinch of snuff..
Snuffing :: Snuffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Snuf.
Snift :: Snift (v. i.) To sniff; to snuff; to smell.
Thief :: Thief (n.) A waster in the snuff of a candle.
Sniff :: Sniff (v. t.) To draw air audibly up the nose; to snuff; -- sometimes done as a gesture of suspicion, offense, or contempt..
Snuff :: Snuff (v. i.) To perceive by the nose; to scent; to smell.
Dipping :: Dipping (n.) The practice of taking snuff by rubbing the teeth or gums with a stick or brush dipped in snuff.
Snivel :: Snivel (v. i.) To run at the nose; to make a snuffling noise.
Smutchin :: Smutchin (n.) Snuff.
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..
Snuffle :: Snuffle (n.) An affected nasal twang; hence, cant; hypocrisy..
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..
Dip :: Dip (v. i.) To dip snuff.
Snuffler :: Snuffler (n.) One who snuffles; one who uses cant.
Snuff :: Snuff (n.) Resentment, displeasure, or contempt, expressed by a snuffing of the nose..
Snite :: Snite (v. t.) To blow, as the nose; to snuff, as a candle..
Snuffers :: Snuffers (n. pl.) An instrument for cropping and holding the snuff of a candle.
Snuffbox :: Snuffbox (n.) A small box for carrying snuff about the person.
Snuffle :: Snuffle (n.) The act of snuffing; a sound made by the air passing through the nose when obstructed.
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