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Webster 1913 Edition
Snift
1.
To snort.
[Obs.]
“Resentment expressed by snifting.” Johnson.
2.
To sniff; to snuff; to smell.
It now appears that they were still
snifing
and hankering after their old quarters. Landor.
Snift
,Noun.
1.
A moment.
[Prov. Eng.]
Halliwell.
2.
Slight snow; sleet.
[Prov. Eng.]
Halliwell.
Webster 1828 Edition
Snift
SNIFT
,Verb.
I.