Definition of whiff

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Whiff (n.) A sudden expulsion of air from the mouth; a quick puff or slight gust, as of air or smoke..

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Singletree :: Singletree (n.) The pivoted or swinging bar to which the traces of a harnessed horse are fixed; a whiffletree.
Whiff :: Whiff (n.) The marysole, or sail fluke..
Whimple :: Whimple (v. i.) To whiffle; to veer.
Whiff :: Whiff (v. i.) To emit whiffs, as of smoke; to puff..
Whiffletree :: Whiffletree (n.) Same as Whippletree.
Whiffed :: Whiffed (imp. & p. p.) of Whif.
Clevis :: Clevis (n.) A piece of metal bent in the form of an oxbow, with the two ends perforated to receive a pin, used on the end of the tongue of a plow, wagen, etc., to attach it to a draft chain, whiffletree, etc.; -- called also clavel, clevy..
Whiffling :: Whiffling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whiffl.
Whiffle :: Whiffle (v. t.) To wave or shake quickly; to cause to whiffle.
Tree :: Tree (n.) A piece of timber, or something commonly made of timber; -- used in composition, as in axletree, boottree, chesstree, crosstree, whiffletree, and the like..
Swingling :: Swingletree (v. i.) A whiffletree, or whippletree. See Singletree..
Marysole :: Marysole (n.) A large British fluke, or flounder (Rhombus megastoma); -- called also carter, and whiff..
Carter :: Carter (n.) A British fish; the whiff.
Evener :: Evener (n.) In vehicles, a swinging crossbar, to the ends of which other crossbars, or whiffletrees, are hung, to equalize the draught when two or three horses are used abreast..
Whiffle :: Whiffle (v. i.) To waver, or shake, as if moved by gusts of wind; to shift, turn, or veer about..
Whiff :: Whiff (v. t.) To throw out in whiffs; to consume in whiffs; to puff.
Trace :: Trace (n.) One of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whiffletree attached to a vehicle or thing to be drawn; a tug..
Whiffing :: Whiffing (n.) A mode of fishing with a hand line for pollack, mackerel, and the like..
Whiffler :: Whiffler (n.) An officer who went before procession to clear the way by blowing a horn, or otherwise; hence, any person who marched at the head of a procession; a harbinger..
Whiffled :: Whiffled (imp. & p. p.) of Whiffl.
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