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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Whiffler :: Whiffler (n.) One who plays on a whiffle; a fifer or piper.
Whiffing :: Whiffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whif.
Whiff :: Whiff (n.) A sudden expulsion of air from the mouth; a quick puff or slight gust, as of air or smoke..
Puff :: Puff (n.) To blow in puffs, or with short and sudden whiffs..
Whiffle :: Whiffle (v. t.) To wave or shake quickly; to cause to whiffle.
Whiffed :: Whiffed (imp. & p. p.) of Whif.
Whiffled :: Whiffled (imp. & p. p.) of Whiffl.
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..
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..
Whiff :: Whiff (n.) The marysole, or sail fluke..
Swingling :: Swingletree (v. i.) A whiffletree, or whippletree. See Singletree..
Whiffle :: Whiffle (n.) A fife or small flute.
Whiff :: Whiff (n.) A glimpse; a hasty view.
Singletree :: Singletree (n.) The pivoted or swinging bar to which the traces of a harnessed horse are fixed; a whiffletree.
Whimple :: Whimple (v. i.) To whiffle; to veer.
Swinish :: Swingtree (n.) The bar of a carriage to which the traces are fastened; the whiffletree.
Marysole :: Marysole (n.) A large British fluke, or flounder (Rhombus megastoma); -- called also carter, and 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..
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..
Whiffing :: Whiffing (n.) The act of one who, or that which, whiffs..
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