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单词 snufter
释义

snuftern.

Etymology: Compare snuft n.
Obsolete.
A snuffer.
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the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > [noun] > extinguishing light > that which extinguishes (candles or torches)
snitelc1000
candle-quencher1382
sniters1382
sniting tongsa1425
snuffer1465
sniting instrumentc1475
candle-shears1483
sniting iron1483
out-quencher1535
candle-snuffer1552
snufter1558
extinguisher1562
dout1573
douter1622
topper1688
link-extinguisher1859
squencher1871
1558 in G. J. Piccope Lancs. & Cheshire Wills (1857) I. 176 On snufter for candelle.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

snufterv.

Etymology: variant of snifter v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsnufter.
dialect.
intransitive. To sniff, snuff.
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the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > inhalation > inhale [verb (intransitive)] > through nose
sniffc1340
snifterc1340
snavelc1480
snuff1530
snuffle1611
snufter1632
whiff1635
snot1662
snift1703
snotter1710
snuff1714
sniffle1819
snoach1844
1632 R. Sherwood Dict. in R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues (new ed.) To snuffe, or snufter often, renifler, ressimer.

Derivatives

ˈsnuftering n.
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1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Esbrouëment,..a snurting, or snuftering with the nose. Esbrouër des narines, to snurt, or snufter.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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