Definition of snuff

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Snuff (v. t.) The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burning or not..

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Snivel :: Snivel (v. i.) To run at the nose; to make a snuffling noise.
Thief :: Thief (n.) A waster in the snuff of a candle.
Snuffers :: Snuffers (n. pl.) An instrument for cropping and holding the snuff of a candle.
Snuffer :: Snuffer (n.) The common porpoise.
Snuffbox :: Snuffbox (n.) A small box for carrying snuff about the person.
Bergamot :: Bergamot (n.) A variety of snuff perfumed with bergamot.
Pinch :: Pinch (n.) As much as may be taken between the finger and thumb; any very small quantity; as, a pinch of snuff..
Maccoboy :: Maccoboy (n.) A kind of snuff.
Snuff :: Snuff (v. i.) To perceive by the nose; to scent; to smell.
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..
Snuffingly :: Snuffingly (adv.) In a snuffing manner.
Porpoise :: Porpoise (n.) Any small cetacean of the genus Phocaena, especially P. communis, or P. phocaena, of Europe, and the closely allied American species (P. Americana). The color is dusky or blackish above, paler beneath. They are closely allied to the dolphins, but have a shorter snout. Called also harbor porpoise, herring hag, puffing pig, and snuffer..
Snuffle :: Snuffle (n.) The act of snuffing; a sound made by the air passing through the nose when obstructed.
Snuffed :: Snuffed (imp. & p. p.) of Snuf.
Snuff :: Snuff (v. t.) The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burning or not..
Sniff :: Sniff (v. t.) To perceive as by sniffing; to snuff, to scent; to smell; as, to sniff danger..
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..
Erthine :: Erthine (n.) A medicine designed to be snuffed up the nose, to promote discharges of mucus; a sternutatory..
Snuff :: Snuff (v. i.) To inhale air through the nose with violence or with noise, as do dogs and horses..
Snuffling :: Snuffling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Snuffl.
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