SNIFT

v. n.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
v.

To snort. [Obs.] "Resentment expressed by snifting." Johnson.

2.
v.

To sniff; to snuff; to smell. It now appears that they were still snifing and hankering after their old quarters. Landor.

3.
n.

A moment. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.

4.
n.

Slight snow; sleet. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.

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