Definition of whiff

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Whiff (n.) A glimpse; a hasty view.

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Whiffler :: Whiffler (n.) One who plays on a whiffle; a fifer or piper.
Whimple :: Whimple (v. i.) To whiffle; to veer.
Whiff :: Whiff (v. i.) To emit whiffs, as of smoke; to puff..
Whiff :: Whiff (v. t.) To carry or convey by a whiff, or as by a whiff; to puff or blow away..
Whiffle :: Whiffle (v. i.) To change from one opinion or course to another; to use evasions; to prevaricate; to be fickle.
Puff :: Puff (n.) To blow in puffs, or with short and sudden whiffs..
Whiffet :: Whiffet (n.) A little whiff or puff.
Whiff :: Whiff (v. t.) To throw out in whiffs; to consume in whiffs; to puff.
Whiffler :: Whiffler (n.) One who whiffles, or frequently changes his opinion or course; one who uses shifts and evasions in argument; hence, a trifler..
Whiffing :: Whiffing (n.) A mode of fishing with a hand line for pollack, mackerel, and the like..
Whiffle :: Whiffle (n.) A fife or small flute.
Whiffle :: Whiffle (v. i.) To waver, or shake, as if moved by gusts of wind; to shift, turn, or veer about..
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..
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..
Whiffing :: Whiffing (n.) The act of one who, or that which, whiffs..
Carter :: Carter (n.) A British fish; the whiff.
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..
Marysole :: Marysole (n.) A large British fluke, or flounder (Rhombus megastoma); -- called also carter, and whiff..
Whiff :: Whiff (n.) The marysole, or sail fluke..
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..
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