1) American country music group 2) American erotic novel 3) Chromatic 4) Chukker-brown 5) Content of some boxes 6) Discworld book 7) Extinguish with out 8) Fat Wreck Chords artist 9) Good thing to be up to 10) Mummy-brown 11) Nasal inhalant 12) Nose powder 13) Pinch from a box 14) Powder taken through the nose
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1) Kill 2) Not up to it 3) Rappee 4) Sniff
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- finely powdered tobacco for sniffing up the nose
- a charred candlewick
- sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
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fine powdered tobacco that is inhaled through the nose. Gentlemen carried theirs in elegant snuff boxes, poorer users, like Frederick Dorrit, may carry a small amount twisted into a piece of whitey-brown paper. Inexperienced users always sneeze when taking snuff.
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[tobacco] Snuff is a smokeless tobacco made from ground or pulverised tobacco leaves. It is insufflated (inhaled) or `snuffed` into the nasal cavity (into each nostril), delivering a swift `hit` of nicotine and a lasting flavoured scent (especially if flavouring has been blended with the tobacco). Traditionally it is sniffed or inhaled ligh...
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• (v. t.) To crop the snuff of, as a candle; to take off the end of the snuff of. • (n.) Pulverized tobacco, etc., prepared to be taken into the nose; also, the amount taken at once. • (v. t.) The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burning or not. • (v. i.) To turn up the nose and inhale air, as an expression of...
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powdered preparation of tobacco used by inhalation or by dipping—that is, rubbing on the teeth and gums. Manufacture involves grinding the tobacco ... [3 related articles]
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1. To inhale forcibly through the nose. ... 2. Finely powdered tobacco used by inhalation through the nose or applied to the gums. ... 3. Any medicated powder applied by insufflation to the nasal mucous membrane. ... Origin: echoic ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Snuff intransitive verb 1. To inhale air through the nose with violence or with noise, as do dogs and horses.
Dryden. 2. To turn up the nose and inhale air, as an expression of contempt; hence, to take offense. « Do the enemies of the church rage and
snuff ?»...
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Snuff noun [ Confer German
schnuppe candle snuff,
schnuppen to snuff a candle (see
Snuff ,
transitive verb , to snuff a candle), or confer
Snub ,
transitive verb ] The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burnin...
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Snuff transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Snuffed ;
present participle & verbal noun Snuffing .] [ Middle English
snuffen . See
Snuff of a candle
Snuff to sniff.] To crop the snuff of, as a candle; to take ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: snŭf Definitions: 1. To inhale forcibly through the nose. 2. Finely powdered tobacco used by inhalation through the nose or applied to the gums. 3. Any medicated powder applied by insufflation to the nasal mucous membrane.
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Snuff: Tobacco in the form of a powder that is inhaled into the nose, not smoked. Snuff and chewing tobacco are the two main forms of smokeless tobacco in use in the United States. Cancers of the oral cavity (i.e., the mouth, lip, and tongue) have been associated with the use of chewing tobacco as well as snuff. Studies indicate that the tumors oft...
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Snuff is powdered tobacco which is then inhaled through the nostrils. It was popular during the 18th century. The art of taking snuff gracefully was one of the accomplishments indispensable to gentlemen.
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Snuff is slang for to die.
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[
adj] - snuff colored 2. [n] - the charred portion of a candlewick 3. [n] - a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time 4. [n] - finely powdered tobacco for sniffing up the nose 5. [v] - sniff or smell inquiringly 6. [v] - inhale (something) audibly through the nose
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snuff-brown adjective snuff colored; of a greyish to yellowish brown
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Finely powdered tobacco for sniffing up the nostrils (or sometimes chewed or rubbed on the gums) as a stimulant or sedative. Snuff taking was common in 17th-century England and the Netherlands, and spread in the 18th century to other parts of Europe, but was largely superseded by cigarette smoking
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