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Snift \Snift\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Snifted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Snifting}.] [From {Sniff}.]
1. To snort. [Obs.] "Resentment expressed by snifting."
--Johnson.
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2. To sniff; to snuff; to smell.
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It now appears that they were still snifing and
hankering after their old quarters. --Landor.
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Snifting \Snift"ing\,
a. & n. from {Snift}.
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{Snifting valve}, a small valve opening into the atmosphere
from the cylinder or condenser of a steam engine, to allow
the escape of air when the piston makes a stroke; -- so
called from the noise made by its action.
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