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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Snuffy :: Snuffy (a.) Sulky; angry; vexed.
Snast :: Snast (v. t.) The snuff, or burnt wick, of a candle..
Snuff :: Snuff (v. t.) The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burning or not..
Tonka Bean :: Tonka bean () The seed of a leguminous tree (Dipteryx odorata), native of Guiana. It has a peculiarly agreeable smell, and is employed in the scenting of snuff. Called also tonquin bean..
Snuff :: Snuff (v. i.) To inhale air through the nose with violence or with noise, as do dogs and horses..
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.) An affected nasal twang; hence, cant; hypocrisy..
Snuffer :: Snuffer (n.) The common porpoise.
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..
Smutchin :: Smutchin (n.) Snuff.
Snuffbox :: Snuffbox (n.) A small box for carrying snuff about the person.
Erthine :: Erthine (n.) A medicine designed to be snuffed up the nose, to promote discharges of mucus; a sternutatory..
Dipping :: Dipping (n.) The practice of taking snuff by rubbing the teeth or gums with a stick or brush dipped in snuff.
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 (n.) Resentment, displeasure, or contempt, expressed by a snuffing of the nose..
Bergamot :: Bergamot (n.) A variety of snuff perfumed with bergamot.
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.
Snuffle :: Snuffle (n.) Obstruction of the nose by mucus; nasal catarrh of infants or children.
Snuffingly :: Snuffingly (adv.) In a snuffing manner.
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