meaning of snuffs
1. The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burning or not.
2. To crop the snuff of, as a candle; to take off the end of the snuff of.
3. To draw in, or to inhale, forcibly through the nose; to sniff.
4. To perceive by the nose; to scent; to smell.
5. To inhale air through the nose with violence or with noise, as do dogs and horses.
6. To turn up the nose and inhale air, as an expression of contempt; hence, to take offense.
7. The act of snuffing; perception by snuffing; a sniff.
8. Pulverized tobacco, etc. , prepared to be taken into the nose; also, the amount taken at once.
9. Resentment, displeasure, or contempt, expressed by a snuffing of the nose.
10. sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
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