Definition of snuff

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Snuff (v. i.) To inhale air through the nose with violence or with noise, as do dogs and horses..

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Snuff :: Snuff (v. i.) To inhale air through the nose with violence or with noise, as do dogs and horses..
Bergamot :: Bergamot (n.) A variety of snuff perfumed with bergamot.
Snuffbox :: Snuffbox (n.) A small box for carrying snuff about the person.
Snuffle :: Snuffle (n.) An affected nasal twang; hence, cant; hypocrisy..
Snuffy :: Snuffy (a.) Soiled with snuff.
Snuff :: Snuff (n.) The act of snuffing; perception by snuffing; a sniff.
Snuffle :: Snuffle (n.) Obstruction of the nose by mucus; nasal catarrh of infants or children.
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..
Snuff :: Snuff (v. t.) The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burning or not..
Snuffer :: Snuffer (n.) One who snuffs.
Snuff :: Snuff (n.) Pulverized tobacco, etc., prepared to be taken into the nose; also, the amount taken at once..
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..
Pinch :: Pinch (n.) As much as may be taken between the finger and thumb; any very small quantity; as, a pinch of snuff..
Snuffler :: Snuffler (n.) One who snuffles; one who uses cant.
Snuffingly :: Snuffingly (adv.) In a snuffing manner.
Snuff :: Snuff (v. t.) To crop the snuff of, as a candle; to take off the end of the snuff of..
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..
Snuff :: Snuff (v. i.) To turn up the nose and inhale air, as an expression of contempt; hence, to take offense..
Snuffle :: Snuffle (n.) The act of snuffing; a sound made by the air passing through the nose when obstructed.
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..
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