2. To sniff; to snuff; to smell.
[1913 Webster]
It now appears that they were still snifing and hankering after their old quarters. --Landor. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Snift — Snift, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Snifted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Snifting}.] [From {Sniff}.] 1. To snort. [Obs.] Resentment expressed by snifting. Johnson. [1913 Webster] 2. To sniff; to snuff; to smell. [1913 Webster] It now appears that they were still… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Snifting — Snift Snift, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Snifted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Snifting}.] [From {Sniff}.] 1. To snort. [Obs.] Resentment expressed by snifting. Johnson. [1913 Webster] 2. To sniff; to snuff; to smell. [1913 Webster] It now appears that they were… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
