Definition of whiff

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Whiff (v. i.) To emit whiffs, as of smoke; to puff..

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Puff :: Puff (n.) To blow in puffs, or with short and sudden whiffs..
Whiffing :: Whiffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whif.
Whiffletree :: Whiffletree (n.) Same as Whippletree.
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..
Whiffle :: Whiffle (v. i.) To change from one opinion or course to another; to use evasions; to prevaricate; to be fickle.
Whiffling :: Whiffling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whiffl.
Clip :: Clip (n.) An embracing strap for holding parts together; the iron strap, with loop, at the ends of a whiffletree..
Whiffler :: Whiffler (n.) One who whiffles, or frequently changes his opinion or course; one who uses shifts and evasions in argument; hence, a trifler..
Whiffler :: Whiffler (n.) The golden-eye.
Whiffle :: Whiffle (v. i.) To waver, or shake, as if moved by gusts of wind; to shift, turn, or veer about..
Whimple :: Whimple (v. i.) To whiffle; to veer.
Singletree :: Singletree (n.) The pivoted or swinging bar to which the traces of a harnessed horse are fixed; a whiffletree.
Whiff :: Whiff (n.) A glimpse; a hasty view.
Whiff :: Whiff (n.) The marysole, or sail fluke..
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..
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..
Swinish :: Swingtree (n.) The bar of a carriage to which the traces are fastened; the whiffletree.
Whiffet :: Whiffet (n.) A little whiff or puff.
Whippletree :: Whippletree (n.) The pivoted or swinging bar to which the traces, or tugs, of a harness are fastened, and by which a carriage, a plow, or other implement or vehicle, is drawn; a whiffletree; a swingletree; a singletree. See Singletree..
Puff :: Puff (n.) A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff..
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