Definition of whiff

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Whiff (v. t.) To throw out in whiffs; to consume in whiffs; to puff.

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Clip :: Clip (n.) An embracing strap for holding parts together; the iron strap, with loop, at the ends of a whiffletree..
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..
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..
Marysole :: Marysole (n.) A large British fluke, or flounder (Rhombus megastoma); -- called also carter, and whiff..
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..
Whiffletree :: Whiffletree (n.) Same as Whippletree.
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..
Whiff :: Whiff (v. i.) To emit whiffs, as of smoke; to puff..
Whiffle :: Whiffle (v. i.) To waver, or shake, as if moved by gusts of wind; to shift, turn, or veer about..
Whiffet :: Whiffet (n.) A little whiff or puff.
Whiff :: Whiff (v. t.) To carry or convey by a whiff, or as by a whiff; to puff or blow away..
Whiff :: Whiff (v. t.) To throw out in whiffs; to consume in whiffs; to puff.
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..
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..
Whiffed :: Whiffed (imp. & p. p.) of Whif.
Whiffing :: Whiffing (n.) The act of one who, or that which, whiffs..
Singletree :: Singletree (n.) The pivoted or swinging bar to which the traces of a harnessed horse are fixed; a whiffletree.
Swingling :: Swingletree (v. i.) A whiffletree, or whippletree. See Singletree..
Whiffled :: Whiffled (imp. & p. p.) of Whiffl.
Whiffler :: Whiffler (n.) One who plays on a whiffle; a fifer or piper.
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